Cringe footage shows moment hotel worker accidentally falls into pool
A hotel worker in China accidentally fell into a pool while carrying two suitcases in the rain. The incident, captured on video, showed the porter mistaking the pool for slick pavement. Fortunately, he was unharmed, although it is unclear if the luggage was damaged.
- ▪The hotel worker fell into a pool while rushing with two suitcases.
- ▪Bystanders helped the worker out of the four-foot deep pool.
- ▪The hotel claimed there were warning notices around the pool.
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World News Cringe footage shows moment hotel worker accidentally falls into pool By David Propper Published May 26, 2026, 3:48 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Cringe footage showed the moment a Chinese hotel worker inadvertently plunged into a pool while rushing forward with two suitcases in the rain. The porter apparently confused the pool with slick pavement as he carried the luggage in each hand through the rain last week, according to video obtained by AsiaWire. The worker appeared to confuse the pool with slick pavement. AsiaWire/NX The video posted on social media showed the unsuspecting man walk straight into the pool, where he was soaked from head to toe at the Yangshuo County hotel near the tourist city of Guilin.
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