The article discusses the tragic unlawful death of 11-year-old Kyra Hill, who drowned at a waterpark in August 2022. A coroner's inquest revealed significant safety violations, including inadequate depth and visibility of the pool and a lack of an emergency response plan. Kyra's father expressed deep sorrow during the proceedings, highlighting the emotional impact of the tragedy. The findings prompt serious concerns regarding the safety protocols at amusement facilities, emphasizing the necessity for strict adherence to health and safety regulations to prevent future fatalities.
"The breaches relate to the depth and visibility of the water and the absence of an emergency plan and risk assessment, she found."
"Senior coroner Heidi Connor concluded that Kyra had been unlawfully killed following gross health and safety breaches at the park."
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