A dozen people are missing after a commercial vessel capsized off Louisiana coast

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The vessel had 18 people on board, Lafourche Parish President Archie Chaisson told CNN. “Coast Guard watchstanders received an emergency position indicating radio beacon notification at 4:30 p.m. of a distressed 129-foot commercial lift vessel,” according to a Coast Guard news release. An urgent marine information broadcast was issued, and multiple “good Samaritan boatcrews” responded, … Read more