Tragedy in Miami: a Chilean school paid tribute to one of the girls who died along with Cris Morena’s granddaughter

The nautical tragedy occurred on Monday in the Biscayne Bay waterswhere he lost his life Mila Yankelevichgranddaughter of Cris Morena and Gustavo Yankelevich, continues to generate shock both in the United States and in Latin America. In total, three girls died, among them, Erin Ko Hana 13-year-old teenager of Chilean-Corean origin who had recently emigrated to the United States and was honored by the school he attended before emigrating.

Erin had completed his studies since 2016 in the San Pedro Nolasco Collegefrom the initial to 6th grade, before emigrating with his family in 2024. In his passage through the institution He stood out for his academic performance, especially in mathematicsand his active participation in extracurricular activities such as Volley and Trapecio.

“Erin was a close, empathic and very dear student. His step left an indelible mark among his teachers, classmates and relatives who are still part of the school community, ”said the establishment’s address in a shared publication on social networks.

In addition to religious tributes, an emotional act with white balloons in Santiago was held. Simultaneously, the Consulate General of Chile in Miami He informed that he provided assistance to the girl’s family and expressed her regret against the tragedy: “We accompany families with deep pain, especially their parents.”

In the last hours, the Miami-Dade County Forens accidental drowning.

The accident occurred on Monday afternoon, when a group of six people – five minors along with its instructor – sailed on a sailboat as part of a summer camp organized by the Miami Yacht Club. The sailboat was rammed by a barge in the area between Hibiscus Island and Monument Island. The impact force threw all the occupants into the water.

They discharged the girl who remained hospitalized

After three days of hospitalization in the Intensive Therapy Unit, yesterday ARI BUCHMAN11 years old, he lost his life. A native of Mendoza, the little one was Argentina and although she was rescued alive by the Coast Guard, the serious injuries received caused her death 72 hours after the nautical information.

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Of the accident, therefore, Only a minor in gravity was leftwhose identity and age remain secret to preserve it, which fortunately It was discharged yesterday. It is expected that, already advanced the investigation, the testimony of this girl will be contribution to clarify what happened and identify the reasons that led to the impact between the two vessels.

Meanwhile, and after confirming that everyone on the sailboat was wearing their life jackets, the American justice is investigating whether the instructor, who was accompanying the minors, committed some imprudence.