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UPDATE 4: COAST GUARD RESPONDING TO BARGE BREAKAWAY ON MISSISSIPPI RIVER

April 14, 2016

NEW ORLEANS – The Coast Guard reopened the Mississippi River near Thebes, Illinois, Thursday.

Salvage operations for the remaining cargo barge continue.

Coast Guard Sector Ohio valley is broadcasting a notice to mariners to appraise maritime traffic of the salvage operations.

The cause of the incident is under investigation.

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