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Evacuation

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Curfew Added For Guests Under 21 at Universal CityWalk Orlando After Recent Fight & Evacuation

August 8, 2022 Haley Dalton

CityWalk at Universal Orlando Resort is implementing some new rules after the entire shopping, dining, and entertainment area was completely evacuated due to a fight … Read more

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PHOTOS: Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Reportedly Evacuated for the First Time at Walt Disney World

July 5, 2022July 5, 2022 Shannen Michaelsen

Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser at Walt Disney World was briefly evacuated, for the first time as far as we know. Instagram user @jp_visits_disney shared photos … Read more

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WDWNT Daily Recap (11/1/21): Christmas Arrives at Magic Kingdom, 50th Anniversary Walt Disney World Funko POP!, New Passholder Tapstile Effect, Holiday Merchandise, and More

November 1, 2021 Mike Baker

We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, … Read more

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PHOTOS: Cast Members Enter Pirates of the Caribbean Water to Evacuate Stranded Guests at Disneyland Park

November 1, 2021 Mike Baker

Guests riding Pirates of the Caribbean at Disneyland Park on Halloween night got a trick rather than a treat. The popular attraction broke down for … Read more

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WDWNT Daily Recap (9/4/21): Ferry Boat Fight, Suspicious Person Forces Tom Sawyer Island Evacuation, Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure Merchandise, Sweet and Savory Crepes, and More

September 4, 2021 Mike Baker

We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, … Read more

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BREAKING: Tom Sawyer Island Closed for Suspicious Person Report, May Have Been Armed

September 4, 2021 Mike Baker

According to social media posts, a suspicious person forced guests to evacuate from Tom Sawyer Island earlier this evening. The incident happened at around 5:40 … Read more

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WDWNT Daily Recap (1/1/21): Upcoming 2021 Attractions List, Spontaneous NYE Countdown at the Magic Kingdom, Park Hopping Returns to Walt Disney World, New Upcharge on MagicBands, and More

January 1, 2021 Charly Shelton

We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, … Read more

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PHOTOS: Guests Evacuated From Splash Mountain at the Magic Kingdom on New Year’s Eve

January 1, 2021 Shannen Michaelsen

Splash Mountain at Magic Kingdom wrapped up its difficult year of 2020 with an evacuation late on New Year’s Eve. The ride was stopped at … Read more

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UPDATE: Disney Skyliner Running on Generator; Guests Evacuated at Walt Disney World

November 29, 2020 Mike Baker

The Disney Skyliner is once again operating, doing so on generator power. According to a WDWNT Marathon viewer, power was restored just after 7:33 PM. … Read more

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PHOTOS, VIDEO: Guests Evacuate Fully Submerged Log on Splash Mountain at the Magic Kingdom

August 3, 2020August 3, 2020 Jessica Figueroa

The Laughin’ Place has had its fair share of trouble this summer, as Splash Mountain has seen a series of issues since the reopening of … Read more

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BREAKING: Guests Evacuated After Reported Flight of Passage Fire at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

December 19, 2019December 19, 2019 Jessica Figueroa

UPDATE: As of 4:40 PM Flight of Passage is back open after what Cast Members are calling “unexpected downtime”. Apparently the fire alarm that went … Read more

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Disney Claims Castaway Cay Crew Safe After Hurricane Dorian; Cast Members Did Not Evacuate From Island

September 2, 2019September 2, 2019 Jessica Figueroa

UPDATE: According to the Orlando Sentinel, Disney has reached out to correct that shelter was in fact designed to withstand Category 5 speeds. Disney has … Read more

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PHOTOS: Disney Skyliner Water Evacuation Boat Spotted Near Art of Animation/Pop Century Station

June 11, 2019 Jessica Figueroa

The last thing anyone wants to think about while zooming by in a Disney Skyliner over Hourglass Lake is the thought of having to evacuate, … Read more

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BREAKING: Disney’s Yacht Club Resort Being Evacuated After Possible Lightning Strike

May 15, 2018 Jose Castillo

We are recieving various reports from guests staying at Disney’s Yacht Club Resort that they are being evacuated after the fire alarm starting going off … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Watch a Splash Mountain Ride Breakdown Evacuation, Woman Jumps Out of Log Despite Safety Warnings

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Watch a Splash Mountain Ride Breakdown Evacuation, Woman Jumps Out of Log Despite Safety Warnings

June 27, 2017June 19, 2017 Tom Corless

If you are  a hardcore Disney Parks fan, you no doubt wear your ride evacuations like a badge of honor. While other guests are often … Read more

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