Anna Beaumont Death, Teen Girl Dies After Being Pulled From Discovery Cove Theme Park Pool, Police Report: A 13-year-old girl has died after being found unresponsive in a pool at the Discovery Cove theme park in Orlando, Florida, on Tuesday, according to police. Anna Beaumont, 13, was pronounced dead at the hospital on Wednesday. The Orange County Sheriff’s Office reported that deputies were called to the popular all-inclusive vacation spot at 11:30 a.m.
on Tuesday following reports of an unresponsive teen. Authorities stated that Beaumont was discovered in one of the many pools at Discovery Cove and was immediately taken to the hospital in critical condition. Tragically, she passed away the following day. Discovery Cove, a sister park to SeaWorld Orlando and Aquatica Orlando, offers guests the unique experience of swimming with dolphins and snorkeling with thousands of tropical fish in a lush, tropical environment, according to its website.
The sheriff’s office confirmed that the investigation into the incident is ongoing. Discovery Cove has not yet issued a statement regarding the tragic event. This incident has raised concerns about safety protocols and emergency response measures at water parks, especially those that cater to families and young children. Authorities are working to determine the circumstances that led to Beaumont’s drowning to prevent future tragedies.