A tragic incident at Waterworld water park in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, resulted in the death of a four-year-old girl. Staffordshire Police were alerted around 4:20 PM to reports of a girl in critical condition. Despite being treated at the scene and transported to the hospital, she did not survive. Her next of kin have received support from specially trained officers. In light of the tragedy, Waterworld announced its closure for the following day as a mark of respect for the grieving family.
A four-year-old girl has died following an incident at a swimming pool at Waterworld, Staffordshire Police said. The force was called to the water park... Her next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specially trained officers, police said.
Waterworld will remain closed on Tuesday 'out of respect for the family', the water park said. 'It is with great sadness that we learned of this little girl's passing this evening,' a spokesperson said.
Detective Chief Inspector Lucy Maskew said: 'Our thoughts are with the family at this terribly sad time. We are now making inquiries and looking to establish details surrounding the incident.'
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