India, Sept. 30 -- A Royal Caribbean cruise ship picked up a group of people stranded at sea on a homemade raft, according to The People report.

On the evening of Sunday, Sept. 28, the Enchantment of the Seas changed course to avoid bad weather, putting it in the Caribbean Sea. While navigating around Hurricane Humberto and Tropical Storm Imelda, the ship encountered a raft carrying around 12 people. It was traveling from Tampa, Florida, to Costa Maya, Mexico.

Footage posted online by a passenger, and shared by Cruise News Today, showed the ship approaching the raft, which was reportedly falling apart. A rescue boat was launched. The people were brought aboard and given water.

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