Coverage dated August 20, 2022

Good Samaritan Rescues Group From Fiery Sinking Yacht in the Hudson River

Headline from NBC Chicago

A group of passengers on a yacht were rescued by a good Samaritan when the boat caught fire and submerged in the Hudson River Saturday afternoon.

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  1. NBC Chicago

    Good Samaritan Rescues Group From Fiery Sinking Yacht in the Hudson River (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    A group of passengers on a yacht were rescued by a good Samaritan when the boat caught fire and submerged in the Hudson River Saturday afternoon.

  2. CBS News

    Good Samaritan rescues passengers from burning yacht on Hudson River (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    The good Samaritan rescued all seven people aboard. There were no injuries.

  3. FOX 5 New York

    Good Samaritan rescues 7 people from burning yacht on Hudson River (opens FOX 5 New York)

    Published

    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    The Coast Guard said the 48-foot yacht sunk and officials are monitoring for pollution.

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