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Orange County Woman Sues SeaWorld After Duck Attack
10/30/2025
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- Hillary R. Martin, an Orange County resident, sued SeaWorld after a duck allegedly struck her face on March 24 aboard the Mako coaster.
- The suit alleges SeaWorld failed to maintain a safe environment and warn visitors.
- Martin seeks over $50,000 for permanent injuries and medical expenses.
- SeaWorld says safety remains a priority and declined comment due to litigation.
- The incident follows prior bird collisions on the Mako near a lake.
