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Girl, 9, Who Died at Hersheypark Remembered as Being 'Full of Promise' and ‘a Light in the Lives of All Who Knew Her’
The 9-year-old child who died at Hersheypark’s water park is being remembered by her local community.
Hersheypark reveals new details on death of 9-year-old girl
A spokesperson confirmed a 9-year-old girl died at the wave pool at the Boardwalk at Hersheypark on Thursday, July 24, 2025.
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Community Mourns as Investigation Unfolds Into 9-Year-Old's Tragic Death at Hersheypark
A 9-year-old child died at Hersheypark's Boardwalk water attraction, sparking online debate and investigation.
Child died at Hersheypark wave pool amid crowded conditions: witness
Hersheypark’s wave pool on Thursday, where a 9-year-old girl died, was teeming with people trying to stay cool as temperatures rose into the 90s, according to an eyewitness who spoke with PennLive.
Nine-Year-Old Dies at Hersheypark's The Boardwalk: 'Our Hearts Break'
A 9-year-old has died following a trip to the Boardwalk at Hersheypark, a water park in Pennsylvania. "Tonight, a ...