Disney cruise mishap: Father dives in after child falls overboard; crew rescues both

In a horrifying incident on a Disney Cruise ship crusing again to Florida, a child fell into the ocean, inflicting panic amongst passengers. However, her father instantly jumped in after her to rescue her, as reported by USA Today.The incident occurred on June 29 whereas the Disney Dream was crusing again to Fort Lauderdale after a four-night Bahamian cruise that included a cease at Disney’s personal island, Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point.The emergency code “Mr MOB.” (man overboard) was broadcast over the ship’s intercom, signaling an pressing response, based on The Street.A Disney Cruise Line spokesperson advised USA Today: “The crew aboard the Disney Dream swiftly rescued two guests from the water.”“We commend our crew members for their exceptional skills and prompt actions, which ensured the safe return of both guests to the ship within minutes. We are committed to the safety and well-being of our guests, and this incident highlights the effectiveness of our safety protocols,” the assertion added.Reports from passengers described the fast response of crew members, who threw life jackets and deployed a rescue boat inside minutesOne passenger, Kevin Furuta, recalling the incident, stated: “A girl fell overboard from the 4th deck & her dad went in after her … Thankfully the DCL rescue team was on it immediately and both were saved!”Several stories claimed that the ship could have been docked throughout the incident. However, as reported by USA in the present day, passengers stated the rescue came about whereas the ship was cruising between The Bahamas and Florida, with the child reportedly falling from Deck 4.Despite the ship having a correct security barrier, it stays unclear how the child fell overboard.