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- An unidentified adult man was injured when he used the picture on a Royal Caribbean The icon of the sea the ship on August 7
- Sliden did not work while the passenger used it, with part of the glass panel
- The scary incident was caught on the camera
A Royal Caribbean Cruise guest has been left with damage after an error on the ship’s water slide.
The incident occurred at Royal Caribbean’s The icon of the sea When the Acrylic Glass Panel broke while the passenger used the picture on Thursday 7 August, according to ABC News.
While the person’s identity has remained hidden, the man is reportedly in stable condition, the outlet reported.
Film of the event caught water that shot out of the part of the glide where the glass broke, per CBS news.
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The video was captured by Jim Muldoon and showed passengers who screamed and shouted, “Stop the picture. Stop the picture”, according to the outlet.
In a statement issued to People, Royal Caribbean Group said: “Our team provided medical care to an adult guest when acrylic glass broke off a water slide when the guest passed through the picture.”
“The guest is treated for their injuries,” they added.
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The Royal Caribbean group did not reveal how serious the guest’s injuries were.
“The water image is closed for the rest of the sailing pending an investigation,” officials concluded.
The cruise will return to Miami on Saturday, according to CBS News.
Thursday’s incident comes after another cruise passenger The icon of the sea fell over glass horror of an infinity pool Last month.
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People previously reported that the man was trying to pick up his glasses on Sunday July 27.
In one Instagram Video, which was only split in Florida, was seen the person with the upper body hanging over the edge of the glass rail with his legs up in the air before falling over the railing.
“A guest accidentally fell on the pool Rännan after reaching to pick up his sunglasses,” a spokesman told Royal Caribbean Group to People at that time. “Our crew immediately participated in the guest and happily experienced the guest no injuries.”
