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Inside world's ‘grimmest' abandoned water park where moss-covered slides left to rot for a decade after tragic death
NEW pics of an abandoned water park shows its chilling remains following a horrifying accident.
The
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The water park has been abandoned since 2014
Credit: facebook/@Urbandoned
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Moss-covered slides have been left to rot for a decade
Credit: facebook/@Urbandoned
The Copa Capana Water Park, in
11 years ago, a teenage boy died after an accident involving one of the park's key attractions.
The boy, aged 13, along with his younger sister, nine, were swept up by howling gust of wind while playing inside a large
They were thrown from the surface of a swimming pool into a
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The extent of the damage to the children was immediately apparent, and they were rushed to Agia Sofia
Tragically, the boy died shortly after, after sustaining major head injuries which he would never recover from.
Doctors failed to resuscitate him.
Thankfully, his sister managed to survive.
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However her injuries were critical, and she wad diagnosed with a severe
This is where lung tissue is bruised by a major blow to the chest, which causes
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The incident led to the water park's two managers being
Officers also began an investigation into whether safety issues had played a role in the boy's death.
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In the end,
The park was closed for good shortly after.
Now, 11 years on, a group of explorers took cameras into the
The 30,000 square meter park now appears to be under the exclusive management of mother nature, with
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Carpets of
Stagnant pools of water, which once collected those riding the flumes are now full of pond-life, such as
Dozens of
The explorers are
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They managed to sneak into the park round the back, and had to fight through thick layers of
Eventually, a
This comes after urban explorer Lukka Bradburn found an abandoned
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It originally opened in 1973 and was inspired by classic American and Italian Western movies.
Ultimately, the park later closed as a result of competition from Tokyo Disneyland.
Lukka found an intact replica of Mount Rushmore, as well as a stadium where crowds once watched jousting and other sports.
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A teenage boy died at the park eleven years ago
Credit: facebook/@Urbandoned
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