Daughter Demands Answers After Mother's Death on Australian Cruise
Suzanne Rees, an 80-year-old passenger, was found dead on a remote island in Australia after being left behind by a luxury cruise ship.
Rees was on a 60-day, A$80,000 (US$52,700) round-Australia cruise when the incident occurred at Lizard Island on the Great Barrier Reef.
- She had disembarked from the Coral Adventurer to hike to Cook's Look mountain, a 4km (2.5-mile) trail.
- Due to scorching temperatures, Rees abandoned her trek and headed back down alone.
The daughter of Suzanne Rees condemned the cruise operator's "failure of care" as authorities launched an investigation into the incident.
An investigation into the incident has sparked concerns about safety protocols.
Author's summary: Cruise ship leaves 80-year-old passenger behind, resulting in her death.
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