Life-Saving Rescue: Eva Marcille's Near-Drowning Ordeal Shakes RHOA Fans To Their Core

Model and reality TV star Eva Marcille experienced a terrifying near-drowning ordeal in the latest season of “Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test.” The former America’s Next Top Model winner was involved in a high-pressure underwater escape challenge that nearly endangered her life.As reported by Entertainment Weekly, Marcille and her partner, actor Jussie Smollett, had to hold their breath for 20 seconds while submerged in a sinking aircraft before swimming to safety through a designated exit. After successfully completing the breath-holding task, Marcille triumphantly exclaimed, “I did it, oh my god!” However, moments later, she appeared to lose consciousness and slipped beneath the surface. Quick-thinking emergency divers extracted her and returned her to safety. Shaken but relieved, Marcille expressed her disbelief, stating, “I could have died.”Fans reacted online with mixed emotions, showcasing their admiration for her bravery while reflecting on the show’s extreme challenges. Despite the trauma, Marcille affirmed her preference for “Special Forces” over “The Real Housewives of Atlanta,” valuing the camaraderie and team spirit.

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