A 81-year German man has died after drowning in the Palmira beach in Paguera (Calvia), reported sources of Emergency Services 061 and 112. Events have taken place around 1340 hours on Friday. The socorrita area, which has given the notice-has taken the victim from the water, which was in an unconscious state, and attempted to resuscitate him through cardiopulmonary maneuvers, but has not been successful. Read Article
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As a follow-up to yesterday’s posting, the body of Arizona State University student Joshua Stone, 21, was found today (June 14), after Stone disappeared while swimming at night off of a Patong beach in Phuket on Tuesday night (June 12). Our condolences and sympathies goes out to Mr. Stone’s and the ASU community. Read article
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A 27-year-old tourist has drowned after slipping into a rock pool in North Queensland about noon on Sunday. The European man was swimming with friends at the Wheel of Fire Falls at Finch Hatton Gorge west of Mackay when he fell into the water and did not surface, the Daily Mercury reports. Read article
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PHUKET: — The body of Stephane Dacosta, a 33-year-old French national, thought to have drowned yesterday, was recovered from the waters off Freedom Beach this morning. Mr Dacosta was reported missing at about 5pm yesterday by friends who had attempted, with the help of local fishermen, to save him after noticing the French man struggling […]
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The victim was identified by German police authorities last Thursday as Utila Wittweno Volker (51).The stranger was in the country as a tourist and decided to explore with his wife and a couple of friends known as a sea cave UPCO. Being inside the cave, Wittweno was caught between the rocks and could not get […]
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BESUT: Two people have drowned while another, believed to be a foreign tourist, is missing at the sea off Pulau Perhentian Besar near Long Beach, here, this afternoon. The bodies of the two local men were found by rescuers at 3pm. Read article
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An Australian tourist holidaying with his family in Bali has drowned after getting caught in a rip at a popular surf beach. Brett Vincent wanted to take a quick swim with a mate before a scheduled surfing lesson when he struck trouble at Legian Beach around 6.30am local time on February 25. Read article
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A teenager who drowned on the Gold Coast yesterday was a Chinese foreign exchange student, according to police. The 16-year-old boy’s body was recovered from the Broadwater at Southport yesterday afternoon – the second body pulled from the Gold Coast waterway this week. Read article
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The death of an Irish tourist who was caught in a rip off a Perth beach has prompted warnings for people to take care in the water as the city swelters through a heatwave. Lifeguards were alerted that the 28-year-old man had been swept out to sea by the rip while swimming with his brother […]
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DAYTONA BEACH— Authorities say a 70-year-old Canadian tourist has drowned off Daytona Beach. Volusia County Beach Patrol spokeswoman Tamara Marris says the man had been swimming alone Monday afternoon in an unguarded area of the beach. Read article
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