Saga Cruise passenger died after ship hit by ‘violent’ stormy weather, report finds
A passenger on board Spirit of Discovery died of his injuries after the cruise ship was hit by force 11 winds in the Bay of Biscay, a report of the incident has revealed.More than 100 guests were injured in the storm on 4 November 2023, with eight being taken to hospital when the ship arrived at Portsmouth.An interim report by the Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) said one of the passengers treated in hospital later died from their injuries.Before the incident, Spirit of Discovery, operated by Saga Cruises, had to cancel a visit to Las Palmas due to bad...
Camp Pendleton Barracks Unhealthy and Unsafe, Says Bipartisan Letter to Navy Secretary
Living conditions at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton are unhealthy and unsafe, along with other military barracks across the country. That’s according to a bipartisan letter co-written by Democratic Rep. Mike Levin, who represents the 49th Congressional district of California — which includes Camp Pendleton — to Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro.