Fatal Tour Boat Capsizing in Lockport, NY's Erie Canal Water Tunnel.
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A boat carrying 29 people capsized during a tour of an underground water tunnel off the Erie Canal in Lockport, New York, killing one person. Eleven people were brought to hospitals with minor injuries. Survivors reported panic and yelling as they were thrown into the water. The tours take visitors on an underground boat ride through a rough-hewn tunnel, which was blasted out in the 19th century to transport canal water as an industrial power source.
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