(NBC DFW) - A search is underway for a 26-year-old passenger who officials say jumped from a Carnival cruise ship balcony Thursday night, the cruise line says.
The man jumped from his stateroom balcony on the Carnival Dream at about 8:45 p.m., according to NBC affiliate KPRC.
The ship was about 47 miles southeast of Galveston in the Gulf of Mexico when the man went missing, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
Officials were searching for the man.
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