New Orleans boat crash live: all passengers and crew found alive in ‘miracle on the Mississippi’ – as it happened
This live blog is now closed. You can read our full report here: ‘Miracle on the Mississippi’: all accounted for after tanker collides with cruise ship in New Orleans A video circulating around social media shows a different angle during the moment the ship was falling on its side into the water. Passengers can be seen climbing onto the balconies’ railing to avoid sliding into the river as the ship turned horizontally. Several uniformed people can be seen running away from the scene, likely to g
Advanced analysis (spheres, detailed sources, paid analyses)
Covered mainly by the Western sphere (100%); silent in Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world, Global South.
Global sphere reading. The left / centre / right reading is shown in the coverage analysis below.
- Confirmed by 5 outlets in 2 countries.
- Ignored by Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world, Global South.
- Propagation: first reported by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (United States), . 4 outlets republished 2 headlines word for word.
Headline clash across the four spheres
- All passengers and crew on New Orleans paddleboat survive crash with tanker on Mississippi RiverPittsburgh Post-Gazette · United States
- New Orleans boat crash live: all passengers and crew found alive in ‘miracle on the Mississippi’ – as it happenedThe Guardian · United Kingdom
No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.
No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.
No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.
Coverage analysis
Analyzing coverage…
Event sources
- All passengers and crew on New Orleans paddleboat survive crash with tanker on Mississippi RiverPittsburgh Post-GazetteÉtats-UnisUnited States → United StatesEnglish
- New Orleans boat crash live: all passengers and crew found alive in ‘miracle on the Mississippi’ – as it happenedThe GuardianRoyaume-UniUnited Kingdom → United StatesEnglish
- All passengers and crew accounted for after New Orleans boat crash in ‘miracle on the Mississippi’The Guardian (Bluesky)Royaume-UniUnited Kingdom → United StatesEnglish
- All passengers and crew accounted for after New Orleans boat crash in ‘miracle on the Mississippi’aol.co.ukÉtats-UnisUnited Kingdom → United StatesEnglish
- All passengers and crew on New Orleans paddleboat survive crash with tanker on Mississippi RiverAnchorage Daily NewsÉtats-UnisUnited States → United StatesEnglish