{"id":214711,"date":"2026-06-24T10:55:58","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T10:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/boy-falls-down-50-foot-waterfall-after-getting-off-disneyland-ride-early-nbc-news\/"},"modified":"2026-06-24T10:55:58","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T10:55:58","slug":"boy-falls-down-50-foot-waterfall-after-getting-off-disneyland-ride-early-nbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/boy-falls-down-50-foot-waterfall-after-getting-off-disneyland-ride-early-nbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Boy falls down 50-foot waterfall after getting off Disneyland ride early &#8211; NBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> news Alerts<br \/>There are no new alerts at this time<br \/>A 13-year-old boy was not seriously hurt after he got off a moving Disneyland ride and tumbled down its 50-foot waterfall, according to park officials and cellphone video.<br \/>Subscribe to read this story ad-free    <br \/>Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.<br \/>The incident took place Sunday at the Tiana\u2019s Bayou Adventure ride at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, about 40 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles. <br \/>Cellphone video <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/06\/23\/video-shows-boy-falling-down-tianas-bayou-adventure-waterfall-at-disneyland\/\" target=\"_blank\">first obtained by TMZ<\/a> and verified by NBC News shows the boy twist and shoot down the waterfall just behind a ride vehicle filled with parkgoers. <br \/>Paul, a park visitor who wanted only his first name used, said he was near the ride when he heard a bystander scream and turned to his grandson to make sure he was OK. Paul said his grandson told him he saw the boy tumble down the ride\u2019s drop \u201clike a rag doll.\u201d<br \/>Paul took a photo showing people at the bottom of the ride looking up at the waterfall after the incident.<br \/>Disneyland officials said a cast member immediately stopped the ride. The boy was taken to a hospital as a precaution and was released, they said.<br \/>The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health, which regulates, inspects and provides permits for amusement park rides, investigated the incident and \u201cdid not find any operational issues,\u201d spokesperson Katherine Wzorek said by email Tuesday.<br \/>Disneyland officials said the ride was back up and running Tuesday.<br \/>Colin Sheeley is a senior reporter for NBC News&#8217; Social Newsgathering team based in New York.<br \/>Dennis Romero is a breaking news reporter for NBC News Digital.<br \/>&copy;&nbsp;2026 NBCUniversal Media, LLC<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiowFBVV95cUxOaTh0VFItZWN5cjl3c2JIcUNESzF4TXFvdU81Y1ZIaDNoSVg3bTZZZHUyZnNHbm5qcS1YYUFoVVo5aWE3SE9ZUzJUM0VqNno1TlFDLThMd0lTUlNxVGZvWHp2ZDh4ZkhXTzR0aXQ2YlI2RnNMazhiSkhlN01QMFFEMTA2c016WDV2M2pNd1pPUGxhQU1qY0hyTkZwcjFlUHp1VHVN?oc=5\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeA 13-year-old boy was not seriously hurt after he got off a moving Disneyland ride and tumbled down its 50-foot waterfall, according to park officials and cellphone video.Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.The incident took place Sunday at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":214712,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-214711","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-us","8":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214711"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214711\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/214712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}