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19 year old man facing up to five years in prison for bomb hoax
Joshua Darrell Lowe was indicted for an alleged bomb hoax on the 'Carnival Sunrise'. He was charged with making a false bomb threat, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Michigan said on Sep 25, 2024. The cruise line received an email from Lowe in January stating that “someone might have a bomb” on the 'Carnival Sunrise', as it was on its way to Jamaica from Miami, Florida, The crew searched more than 1,000 cabins and notified the U.S. Coast Guard and authorities in Jamaica, receiving a Marine Police escort to port. Lowe, who is from Bailey, Michigan, faces up to five years in prison if convicted. The 19-year-old will also have to pay restitution for costs resulting from the hoax. Court documents did not list an attorney for Lowe. The Federal Bureau of Investigation was investigating.
Cruise ship suffered flooding in bad weather
The 'Carnival Sunrise' faced undefined flooding on its way back to Miami from a five-day Caribbean cruise on MArch 23, 2024, at around 2 a.m. Cabins were flooed with two to four inches of water. Passengers were told to go to their muster station. The vessel had taken on water, as bad weather had impacted the route. The crew distributed bottled water and a small number of blankets to passengers who got off the ship shortly after 8 a.m. Some staterooms were taken out of service for the next departure as the Carnival team completed clean up and replaced carpet. Those guests who were not able to sail were provided full refunds, a future cruise credit and received overnight accommodations if they needed them.
Ship damaged in severe storm
The 'Carnival Sunshine' encountered a treacherous storm on its way to Charleston on May 27, 2023. As the ship battled turbulent waves and powerful winds reaching speeds of up to 70 mph, the vessel's interior and guests' areas suffered damage. Nno injuries were reported. The passengers were confined to their cabins overnight, with belongings scattered. Waves battered the mooring deck, causing substantial damage to the ship's interior. Crew members from Deck 0-4 were evacuated to the theater and any available resting spaces for the night. Some guests even sought refuge in the theater while wearing life jackets. The crew bar was destroyed, and crew cabins and corridors were flooded. Flooded hallways and staterooms were observed on Deck 2, and leaks were discovered through walls and ceilings. Many shipboard personnel could not return to their assigned cabins. Guests on board the ship were safe. The medical staff helped a small number of guests and crew members who needed minor assistance. The weather’s prolonged impact on the Charleston area delayed the ship’s arrival on May 28, and as a result, the next voyage’s embarkation was also delayed. Reports with photos and video: https://abcnews4.com/news/local/passengers-aboard-carnival-sunshine-describe-nightmare-conditions-sailing-into-charleston-saturday-may-28-2023-wciv-abc-news-4 https://crew-center.com/carnival-sunshine-experiences-severe-storm
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