FREAK STORM SENDS PASSENGERS RUNNING - CRUISE NEWS
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The creator discusses a sudden weather event involving a Royal Caribbean ship docked in Port Canaveral, Florida. While passengers were initially relaxing on the pool decks during embarkation day, a fast moving storm approached the vessel. The video footage shows the transition from a calm environment to high winds that blew deck chairs across the deck. One specific instance involved a chair narrowly missing a child before the parent ran inside for safety. The storm caused significant chaos and debris, leading to a medical emergency announcement over the intercom near the aft elevator. The creator notes that such sudden storms are common in Florida and can occur both in port and at sea. The video concludes with a strong recommendation for travelers to carry comprehensive medical and medical evacuation insurance. This advice is given to prevent financial hardship or being stranded if a passenger requires hospital treatment that causes them to miss their ship.
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people on a cruise ship on the water not on land you're more susceptible to wind than you are say in the theme parks
you can see them looking out as they're filming and you can see a ship off in the background and then it slowly starts to disappear as people start to see the Storm come in
always always always have insurance on your trips no matter how long how short how expensive make sure you have at least medical insurance and medical evacuation insurance
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