Cruise passengers shaken by third death at popular port less than a year after opening

An elderly cruise passenger died after her mobility scooter plunged off a pier in the Bahamas — marking the third death at Carnival Cruise Line's Celebration Key in less than a year since it opened. 

The 88-year-old American tourist lost control of her scooter at around 12 p.m. on Saturday, according to the Nassau Guardian, the newspaper of record in the Bahamas.

A Carnival spokesperson confirmed the incident to Fox News Digital.

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