- A Coral Princess
cruise ship with more than 2,000 passengers onboard is stranded at sea. - Strong winds and 20-foot waves are preventing the ship from safely docking in Australia, per reports.
Passengers on the Coral Princess cruise ship, now stuck off Australia's coast, can't seem to catch a break.
Last week, the ship reported 120 cases of COVID-19. Now, its 2,000-plus passengers are stranded at sea.
Strong winds and 20-foot waves are preventing the vessel from safely docking, according to
It's unclear when the ship will be able to dock.
"The Port of Brisbane is closed ... " a
The ship's arrival and reopening of the port will depend on when conditions improve, the spokesman said.
The ship has been hit with waves measuring roughly 20 feet, according to passenger footage cited by The Daily Mail. Australia's Bureau of Meteorology issued a warning for winds with gusts up to roughly 55 miles per hour, for parts of the southern Queensland coast Friday.
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