Tuesday, January 17, 2012

ITALY - Cruse Ship Disaster (updated)

"Death Toll, Environmental Worries Mount in Wake of Italian Cruise Disaster" PBS Newshour 1/16/2012

Excerpt

RAY SUAREZ (Newshour): Search teams in Italy struggled against rough seas today, as they looked for survivors and bodies on a capsized cruise ship. Two Americans were among the missing.

The huge vessel ran aground and tipped over Friday off Tuscany in the north of Italy. At least six people died. Another concern also emerged as oil began leaking from the ship.



And for a closer look....

"What Does Italy's Sinking Ship Mean for the Cruise Industry?"
PBS Newshour 1/16/2012


UPDATE

"More Bodies Discovered Aboard Capsized Cruise Ship"
PBS Newshour 1/17/2012

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