A baby who visited an Orange County water park on Saturday has died, police mentioned.
The Irvine Police Division mentioned in a press release {that a} youngster at Wild Rivers — a sprawling complicated with water slides, swimming pools and different points of interest — was taken shortly after 11 a.m. to the hospital and pronounced useless.
No info was out there on the id or age of the kid, and police didn’t element what led to the kid being taken to the hospital.
The loss of life “doesn’t seem” to be “water-related,” Irvine police mentioned.
Wild Rivers reopened in 2022 in a brand new, bigger location at Orange County’s Nice Park, with 20 slides and points of interest and a big wave pool. The general public parkland is leased to Wild Rivers, which shares a part of its income with the town of Irvine.
The unique Wild Rivers water park was open from 1986 to 2011, when it closed to make method for housing growth.