Woman found floating just off Disneyland Resort Pier

A woman was rescued after found floating in the water just off Hong Kong Disneyland on Wednesday night.

At about 11 pm yesterday (Oct 2), a woman was floating near the stilts of the Disneyland Resort Pier about 1 meter offshore.

A Passersby who was chatting with a friend noticed her and immediately called the police, stating that they had found a humanoid-shaped object floating in the water.

Firefighters arrived at the scene, rescued the 48-year-old woman, surnamed Cheung and sent her to the North Lantau Hospital for medical attention. She was then transferred to Princess Margaret Hospital.

The police could not find a suicide letter at the scene.

If you or someone you know has suicidal thoughts, help is available. Dial 2896 0000 for The Samaritans or 2382 2007 for Suicide Prevention Services. 

You can also call Suicide Prevention Services at 2382 0000 or CEASE Crisis Centre of Tung Wah Groups of Hospitals at 18281.