Overview

• The incident occurred around 10 a.m. on Aug. 29 while the man was riding with his wife, and staff performed CPR when the boat reached the dock.
• He was transported by ambulance to North Lantau Hospital and was pronounced dead at about 11:30 a.m.
• The Philippine Consulate General in Hong Kong confirmed the death and is coordinating with local authorities to assist the family, including repatriation.
• According to local reports citing his wife’s statement to police, he had long-standing heart disease and hypertension requiring medication.
• Disney has not announced operational changes to World of Frozen as authorities conduct follow-up.