A 5-year-old girl who fell overboard off a Disney cruise ship reportedly fell backward through a porthole. The investigation is continuing into the incident that happened June 29 as the ship was returning to Fort Lauderdale after a four-day cruise.

On Sunday, June 29, an unidentified 37-year-old dad leapt overboard to rescue his 5-year-old daughter after she fell from the cruise ship's fourth floor. After finding her in the ocean, he kept her afloat until a small boat manned by crew members was able to retrieve them from the water.

A 5-year-old girl fell overboard from a Disney cruise ship near Fort Lauderdale and was rescued by her father, who jumped in after her.