Jury’s Decision on Liability and Compensation A jury has ruled that Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is liable for a significant accident involving a 12-year-old boy during the park’s Halloween event in 2022. The family of the injured child received a verdict awarding them $8,154,350.75 in damages. The jury determined that Busch Gardens was 65 percent responsible for the incident, which ...
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Line Workers, First Responders To Descend Upon Florida Theme Parks This Weekend
In the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, United Parks & Resorts has launched an inspiring initiative aimed at honoring the heroes behind the recovery efforts—first responders and lineworkers. United Parks & Resorts Appreciates Heroes: A Tribute to First Responders and Lineworkers While Florida was heavily impacted by Hurricane Milton, lineworkers across the nation also played a crucial role in restoring power ...
Read More »Extensive Damage Reported at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay From Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton made landfall on a Wednesday night, leaving behind severe damage at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. Related: Disney Loses Over Half a Billion Dollars: Hurricanes Cause Financial and Physical Damage to Parks Hurricane Milton’s Impact on Busch Gardens Tampa Bay The storm brought high winds and heavy rains, necessitating an immediate closure of the theme park. Following the hurricane, ...
Read More »Seaworld Cancels “Weather-Or-Not” Policy After Hurricane Milton, Statement Confirms
SeaWorld and other theme parks owned and operated by the company have revealed the latest modifications to their operations, confirming statewide changes effective tomorrow. SeaWorld Orlando announced an immediate closure ahead of Hurricane Milton’s arrival in Florida. The closure affected operations on October 9 and 10, 2024. This decision was a precaution to ensure the safety of guests, staff, and ...
Read More »Escalating Severity of Hurricane Milton Prompts Extended Theme Park Closure in Florida, Urgent Warning Issued
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay will remain closed from October 8 to October 10 due to Hurricane Milton’s impending threat. The park’s management made this decision to prioritize the safety of guests, staff, and the animals residing within the premises. Guests are encouraged to check the Busch Gardens website and follow their social media channels for updates on the park’s status ...
Read More »Multiple Injuries Reported So Far in 2024 Across Several Orlando-Based Theme Parks, Only the Big Names Included
Orlando, Florida, stands as a magnetic hub of entertainment, drawing crowds from around the globe to experience the magic and thrills of its unparalleled collection of theme parks. Seamlessly blending fantasy, adventure, and innovation, Orlando’s theme parks offer a kaleidoscope of experiences that cater to every taste and preference, ensuring that visitors of all ages create cherished memories that will ...
Read More »Florida Theme Park Makes Urgent Early Closure; Area Braces for Storm Impact
Florida is a state known for being the host of some of the world’s most popular and incredible theme park destinations. The state’s warm weather typically makes for an ideal theme park climate all year long, but sometimes Florida’s tropical location means that storms become a concern. Due to the inclement weather conditions today, April 11, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay ...
Read More »After 60 Years in the Business, SeaWorld Entertainment Has Become a Thing of the Past
After 60 years in the business, SeaWorld Entertainment has become a thing of the past as of February 12, 2024. 60 Years in the Business SeaWorld Entertainment, founded by George Millay, Milt Shedd, Ken Norris, and David DeMott, began with the opening of the first SeaWorld location along the shore of Mission Bay in San Diego, California, in 1964. The ...
Read More »Sinkhole Opens up at Florida Theme Park; Millions of Gallons Of “Wastewater” Spill Inside
Disaster has struck at a popular Florida theme park. The state of Florida is known worldwide for two major attributes: theme parks and tropical storms. Florida is the home base for numerous world-class theme parks and resorts, including the legendary Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort. These locations attract millions of fans to central Florida every year, but ...
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