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Ride from manhattan to staten island was routine until the captain couldn't break. it was about a minute before he pulled into the dock. >> i heard a series of buzzers. then i heard someone say red, red, red. >> if it wasn't for the ferry working yelling brace yourself. he said brace yourself, and we hit. >> reporter: hitting the deck hard enough to blow two holes on the side about 17 feet above the water line. investigators say the ferry was churning ahead at full speed, just under 6 miles an hour when the throttle appeared to fail. emergency crews were on the scene quickly tending to the inj...

Parties earning a voting majority or coalition agreement. more talks are slated for today. in flood-ravaged nashville, the cleanup is job one. now, the flood is blamed for killing 31 people across the state, many of them in nashville. yesterday, janet napolitano got a view of that destruction estimated to cost some $1.5 billion. also, up to the national transportation safety board, investigators are on the job trying to figure out what caused the stanton island ferry to slam yesterday. >> reporter: the 20-minute ferry was routine until the captain couldn't break. it was a minute before he ...