Boy airlifted to hospital after being found unconscious in cruise ship pool
An eight-year-old boy is reported to be in a critical condition after being found unconscious in a pool on Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas.
The ship had left New York Harbor on the way to the Caribbean.
Reports say the boy was not found for 18 minutes.
Royal Caribbean said it is providing support to the family of the boy.
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Lisa joined Travel Weekly nearly 25 years ago as technology reporter and then sailed around the world for a couple of years as cruise correspondent, before becoming deputy editor. Now freelance, Lisa writes for various print and web publications, edits Corporate Traveller’s client magazine, Gateway, and works on the acclaimed Remembering Wildlife series of photography books, which raise awareness of nature’s most at-risk species and helps to fund their protection.
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