Woman Survives Rare 10-Story Fall from Cruise Ship and Gets Rescued in Dramatic Hour-Long Operation

A 42-year-old woman fell from a Royal Caribbean cruise ship from the 10th deck into the ocean.
The woman's survival and rescue were described as "nothing short of miraculous" given the high fall.
The cruise ship crew and passengers worked together for an hour to rescue the woman in a tense rescue operation.
Overboard incidents on cruise ships are extremely rare, with most incidents due to reckless behavior or intentional acts.
Safety measures like high railings help prevent falls, though advancements in safety have made overboard incidents even less common.