GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Statistics About The Most Dangerous Water Park
The most dangerous water park has a higher incidence of accidents and injuries compared to other parks of similar size.
In this post, we explore the dark side of water parks, shedding light on the alarming statistics and incidents that have occurred at these popular attractions. From dangerous slides to tragic drownings, the risks associated with water park visits are significant and deserving of attention.
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"Action Park's infamous Cannonball Loop slide had a 360-degree loop that many deemed unsafe."
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"In 1987 alone, Action Park's owners settled lawsuits for up to $8 million due to injuries caused at the park."
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"Among the most dangerous attractions was Action Park’s Wave Pool, which was nicknamed the "Grave Pool"."
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"Approximately 82% of water park accidents occur on water slides."
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"According to the American Red Cross, about 200 young children drown in swimming pools, including public pools and water parks, each year."
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"According to a review of U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission data, 13% of water park injuries were due to drowning in 2018."
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"40% of the reported injuries requiring emergency room visits at amusement parks were related to water park attractions in 2011."
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"In 2015, there were approximately 1,508 water-related injuries reported in the United States."
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"There were 39 reported fatalities at water parks between 1990 and 2004 in the US."
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"Only 17% of U.S. water parks follow the World Waterpark Association’s recommendation for lifeguard staff training and certification."
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"The worldwide deaths per year at water parks average between two and three per year."
Jannik Lindner
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