Quintana Roo state Civil Defense spokesman Vicente Martin said 12 people were killed, though it's not clear if all were cruise passengers. I love them all. They are the only family I had here in Florida." "I love my mother-in-law so much and I love my cousin. "I'm in shock, I'm still crying," Haim Shababo said. Haim Shababo said his brother, mother-in-law, sister-in-law and nephew were all just at his Fort Lauderdale home Friday before leaving for their cruise on the Celebrity Equinox. It’s an adventurer’s paradise, rewarding those who dare to venture beyond the tourist trail. Located south of the Riviera Maya, Costa Maya visitors will find lower prices, less crowds and a focus on sustainable tourism. Both ships departed from South Florida last week. The Costa Maya is a stretch of pristine Caribbean coastline with a small but growing tourism focus. Costa Maya Mahahual, the bus company involved, said in a statement that the bus was carrying tourists who had arrived at the coastal town of. Royal Caribbean said in a statement Tuesday that 23 passengers from the Celebrity Equinox and four from the Serenade of the Seas were on the bus that flipped on a two-lane highway about 9:30 a.m. The cause of the accident was under investigation. Costa Maya is located on Mexico’s eastern Yucatán peninsula.
We have staff on the scene and at local hospitals to assist victims and loved ones." Twelve people were killed on a shore excursion in Costa Maya after their tour bus flipped over. "We are in contact with local authorities, and will continue to monitor the situation.
"We express our heartfelt condolences to all those affected by this tragedy," a statement from the State Department read. officials said seven Americans were also injured in the crash - including Anna Behar's husband, Moises Behar. Relatives said Shamis' daughter Anna Behar, 46, of Lorton, Va., and her grandson Daniel Behar, 11, are unaccounted for and presumed dead. One of the victims on the bus was identified as Fanya Shamis, 78, of Coconut Creek. citizens, including a South Florida woman, were among those killed Tuesday in a bus crash in Quintana Roo, Mexico, the U.S. “We are doing all we can to care for our guests, including assisting with medical care and transportation.Eight U.S. “Our hearts go out to all those involved in the bus accident in Costa Maya,” the company said. About 23 passengers on the bus came from the Celebrity Equinox, which left Saturday from Port Miami, while four came from the Serenade of the Seas, which departed Friday from Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale. The majority of the passengers came from two ships belonging to Miami-based Royal Caribbean Cruises: the Celebrity Equinox and the Serenade of the Seas, which are both seven-night Caribbean cruises, the company said in a statement.
Those injured were taken to hospitals in Bacalar, Chetumal and Tulum, officials said. Among the passengers killed was a girl under 18, officials said. The bus carried 31 passengers, according to a statement from government officials in Quintana Roo. (CNN)At least 11 people are dead and more than 20 were injured on Tuesday after a tour bus crash in the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico, officials said. Located along Mexico’s Caribbean coast, south of Cancun and Cozumel, Costa Maya is a relatively small cruise port near the Belize border. The bus was heading to the ruins at Chacchoben, 110 miles south of Tulum, Mexican authorities said. The cause of the crash, which occurred on the Mahahual-Cafetal highway in the southern part of Quintana Roo, is being investigated. “We express our condolences to all those affected by this tragedy.”
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