{"id":5367,"date":"2026-07-13T21:38:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T16:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=5367"},"modified":"2026-07-13T21:38:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T16:38:08","slug":"crew-member-missing-from-cruise-ship-that-departed-fort-lauderdale-search-and-rescue-underway-off-mexicos-coast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=5367","title":{"rendered":"Crew member missing from cruise ship that departed Fort Lauderdale; search and rescue underway off Mexico&#8217;s coast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-0\">\n  <!-- lil observer --><\/p>\n<section class=\"content__body\">\n<p>A search and rescue operation is underway off the coast of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/miami\/tag\/mexico\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Mexico<\/a> after a crew member on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/miami\/tag\/cruise\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">cruise<\/a> that departed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/miami\/tag\/fort-lauderdale\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Fort Lauderdale<\/a> over the weekend may have gone overboard.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Princess Cruises is responding to a situation involving a crew member aboard Regal Princess in waters off the coast of Cancun,&#8221; a spokesperson for Princess Cruises said in a statement to CBS News Miami. &#8220;The crew member is currently unaccounted for, and an active search and rescue operation is underway.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content \"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/07\/13\/046b06b3-13aa-4150-acd6-891d4cac77cc\/thumbnail\/620x349\/f35d24102a6e57d727f45532417a4759\/cbsmiami-regal-princess-1.jpg#\" alt=\"Southampton England UK. 27.09.2025. 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