โNot approved to open:โ Lazy river pumps, pipes at hotel pool where girl died werenโt approved or inspected by city
A new lazy river pool at whatโs now the DoubleTree by Hilton off the Northwest Freeway was built in 2018, according to City of Houston records, but the plans approved by the City lacked a major component: the system that made it function as a lazy river.
โItโs almost unbelievableโ: Texas EquuSearch Tim Miller describes moments of recovering girlโs body wedged in pool
Texas EquuSearch founder Tim Miller describes the horrific moments him and his search team found the body of a missing 8-year-old Houston girl who drowned after getting stuck in a pool pipe at a Houston hotel.
Explainer: The dangers of pool drains, protecting Children from underwater hazards
A recent incident that has alarmed parents, where an 8-year-old girl died after she was caught in a drain pipe at a hotel pool in northwest Houston, is raising concerns about the safety protocols in place at such facilities.