Disney World Guest Dies After Riding It's a Small World
Key Points:
- A 54-year-old Walt Disney World guest suffered a cardiac emergency while riding It's a Small World on April 24 and later died at a local hospital, according to the Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services.
- The guest had a pre-existing condition, and the incident was only recently made public, as Disney typically does not highlight such tragedies.
- This death follows a series of incidents at Disney parks, including four deaths at Disney World last year and a Disneyland guest who died after a possible heart attack on the Haunted Mansion ride in October.
- Additionally, there have been recent reports of safety concerns, such as multiple young guests exiting logs on Disneyland's Tiana's Bayou Adventure, including a 13-year-old who fell but was unharmed.