Reports says that one Filipino national died, who has not been named yet, and four others' are being treated in the hospital after a lifeboat detached from the world's biggest cruise liner, Harmony of the Seas while the crew were having a safety drill.
The lifeboat fell 10 meters from the fifth deck of the ship while five crew members were in it. The police are still investigating the incident.
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Four other #HarmonyoftheSeas crewmembers received medical treatment. We're keeping our colleagues & their families in our thoughts & prayersSad news to share that a #HarmonyoftheSeas crew member has died of injuries suffered during a lifeboat drill conducted in Marseille, France.— RCLcorp (@RCLcorp) September 13, 2016
— RCLcorp (@RCLcorp) September 13, 2016
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The Harmony of the Seas was docked at the French port of Marseille. Harmony of the Seas lifeboat drill gone wrong when a lifeboat has been detached accidentally from the fifth deck of the ship while having an exercise. A 42 year old Filipino died on this accident while two others are critically injured. The identity of the fatality and the victims are not yet identified except that the crew member who died is a Filipino.
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