Two passengers on separate Carnival cruise ships died over the weekend after drowning incidents at Celebration Key, the company’s private resort in the Bahamas that opened in July. One was a 79-year-old male and the other a 74-year-old female, the Royal Bahamas Police Force said in a statement issued Saturday. Both were American.

Celebration Key is the Carnival Cruise Line's private resort in the Bahamas. The island has more than 30 venues, including dining and for cocktails, and it's heavily promoted on the cruise ship line's website.

Two American cruise passengers drowned at Carnival Cruise’s newly opened private island in the Bahamas - Celebration Key.