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Passenger goes overboard on Carnival cruise ship heading to Long Beach
ABC7 Los Angeles • • business
Key Points:
- A male passenger went overboard from the Carnival Panorama cruise ship during its return trip from Puerto Vallarta to Long Beach, California, prompting a lockdown where passengers were ordered to stay in their rooms.
- The incident occurred on the seventh and final day of the cruise, with the ship's crew confirming the man had jumped after reviewing CCTV footage and notifying local authorities.
- Search and rescue efforts were launched by U.S. and Mexico Coast Guards, while Carnival Cruise Line expressed support for the victim’s family and friends, who have been notified.
- Passengers were initially unaware of the details and described the lockdown as unusual and unsettling during the search operation.
- The reason behind the man going overboard remains unknown at this time.
