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Orders at each other and people were wimpering and crying and panicking and its sheer terror. >> terror combined with the sound that kevin will never forget. >> the screeching of the metal. i never heard a sound like that. just metal screeching against metal. you got dumped into the water. there was a lot of people under water. it was like in a coke bottle and being shaken up with a bunch of stuff inside of it. >> with kevin and ruby overboard, kevin is determined not to lose his daughter. >> i ...

>> they swim for their lives. >> i was very, very proud of her. what a great kid. she swam very confidently. she didnt leave me there at that point. >> we have people in the water and looks like they got run over by a barge in the duck boat. >> the crash claims the lives of two hungarian students. but somehow, 35 people are pulled to safety. many need medical attention including ruby who suffers from shock. in philadelphia, the mayor holds a press conference. >> this is a very serious situation....

Keep her near me. i knew that way we would be together when we died. >> kevin said he and ruby are pushed deep under the water. >> we came up and the barge was not on top of us, it was truly an unbelievable experience. it was as if we were swept aside in the river. that happened to all of these people. i couldnt believe the people around us. the boat was gone. >> kevin and rubys ordeal is not over. almost immediately they get sucked under the water for a second time. >> this time i didnt have ru...

Something this tall is mowing us over in the river. >> only a few minutes go by before kevin, his daughter ruby and everyone else on board realized the inevitable. >> we started grabbing for life reservers and my poor daughter didnt have any idea. so, i did the best i could to get us to where we have a chance. i look up and i see the first mate was jumped off the boat and swimming for it. my gosh. >> kevin and ruby dont have time to put on a life jacket. the barge slams into the duck boat as if ...

Just mowing us over out on the middle of a river. >> only a few minutes go by before kevin, his daughter, ruby, and everyone else onboard realize the inevitable. >> we started grabbing for life preservers and such chaos on there. and, you know, my poor little daughter didnt have any idea what to do. so, i did as best i could to get us to where we could at least have a chance and i look up and i see the first mate already jumped off the boat and hes already swimming for it. im like, oh, my gosh. ...

>> kevin says he and ruby are pushed deep under the water. >> when we came up and the barge was not on top of us, it was truly, you know, an unbelievable experience of divine intervention. for me, it was like as if it swept us out to the river to prevent that from happening. i couldnt believe that all these people were all around us. the boat was gone. >> but kevin and rubys ordeal isnt over. almost immediately they get sucked under the water for a second time. >> and this time i didnt have ruby...

Tall as a three-story building just mowing us over out on the middle of a river. >> only a few minutes go by before kevin, his daughter, ruby, and everyone else onboard realize the inevitable. >> we started grabbing for life preservers and such chaos on there. and you know, my poor little daughter didnt have any idea what to do. so i did as best i could to get us to where we could at least have a chance. and i look up and i see that the first mate was already jumped off the boat. and hes already...

And i knew that that way wed be together if we died. >> kevin says he and ruby are pushed deep under the water. >> when we came up and the barge was not on top of us, it was truly, you know, an unbelievable experience of divine intervention. for me, it was like as if it swept us out to the river to prevent that from happening. to all those people. i couldnt believe that all these people were all around us. the boat was gone. >> but kevin and rubys ordeal isnt over. almost immediately they get su...

Pushed deep under the water. >> when we came up and the barge was not on top of us, it was truly, you know, an unbelievable experience of divine intervention. for me, it was like as if it swept us out to the river to prevent that from happening. to all those people. i couldnt believe that all these people were all around us. the boat was gone. >> but kevin and rubys ordeal isnt over. almost immediately they get sucked under the water for a second time. >> and this time i didnt have rubys hair. a...

Just mowing us over out on the middle of a river. >> only a few minutes go by before kevin, his daughter, ruby, and everyone else onboard realize the inevitable. >> we started grabbing for life preservers and such chaos on there. and, you know, my poor little daughter didnt have any idea what to do. so, i did as best i could to get us to where we could at least have a chance and i look up and i see the first mate already jumped off the boat and hes already swimming for it. im like, oh, my gosh. ...