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Bahamas: Dead body found ashore confirmed as American tourist from Florida

As covered by inquisitr.com, “A tourist who drowned in the Bahamas on Friday has been identified. Jeffrey Alan Bolton, a 47-year-old husband and father from Florida, was the victim of a swimming accident. The tourist was a resident of Palm Beach Gardens and co-founder of the Daszkal Bolton accounting firm. A company spokesperson confirmed today that Bolton drowned while vacationing with friends on the island of Eleuthera, located east of Nassau. ” Read Article

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Bahamas: Dead body found ashore, officials believe it’s the missing American tourist

As covered by sfgate.com, “Authorities in the Bahamas have recovered the body of a U.S. tourist who was caught in an ocean current as he swam off a beach on the island of Eleuthera. Superintendent Stephen Dean from the Royal Bahamas Police Force said the 31-year-old tourist was from Palm Beach, Florida. Police have not […]

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Hawaii: Tourist from Washington drowns while snorkeling in Maui

As covered by yakimaherald.com, “Another tourist from Washington state is believed to have drowned while snorkeling in Maui waters. Maui fire officials say the 63-year-old woman from Mount Vernon, Wash., was found unconscious and face down in Honolua Bay last Thursday. She was taken to Maui Memorial Medical Center in critical condition. Maui police say […]

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Guam: Korean tourist’s body found, attacked by a shark and eventually drowned

According to pacificnewscenter.com, “Medical Examiner Dr. Aurileo Espinola says that a shark attacked a Korean tourist whose remains were found Sunday morning off Asan Beach.Dr. Espinola says that the man ‘was bitten by a shark and then drowned.’He said the man’s upper left arm and both legs were missing. Part of his intestines were also […]

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Thailand: Irish tourist drowns in diving accident in Koh Tao

According to irishtimes.com, ” A 29-year-old Irishman who was living in Australia has died while diving off the coast of Thailand. Colin Callanan from Innishannon, Co Cork, drowned off the island of Koh Tao in the Gulf of Thailand last Friday. Mr Callanan, a father of one, was on a work trip on behalf of […]

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Australia: Canadian tourist drowns while on vacation near Lady Elliot Island

As reported by abc.net.au, “A Canadian tourist has drowned while snorkelling off central Queensland.The man is believed to have been snorkelling near Lady Elliot Island, off Gladstone, this afternoon. He was holidaying with his wife.” Read Article

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Tourist from Shanghai dies, drowns in snorkeling accident Northern Mariana Islands

As reported by shanghaidaily.com, “THE Shanghai Tourism Bureau said yesterday it is ordering travel agencies and travel websites to tighten their oversight of customer activities and raise safety awareness after a Shanghai tourist drowned in a snorkeling accident in Saipan. Ma Rong, a 29-year-old tourist from Shanghai, traveled to the tropical island in the Commonwealth […]

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Hawaii: Elderly Canadian tourist drowns while snorkeling at Kahalu`u Beach Park

According to bigislandnow.com, “A 70-year-old man visiting from Canada apparently drowned Wednesday afternoon while snorkeling at Kahalu`u Beach Park in Kona. Police officers responding to a 3:40 p.m. call were told that the man, identified as Ian Michael Gordon of Alberta, had become motionless about 40 feet from shore.” Read Article

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Tourist drowns in Puerto Rico

Aguadilla (CyberNews) – A tourist drowned at 3:41 Crash Boat Beach in Aguadilla, police said. The tourist has been identified as David A. Seaman is reported having drowned during a picnic. An investigation is continuing. Read Article .

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British Virgin Islands: Tourist from U.S. dies at “Bubbly Pool”

Jost Van Dyke, VI – virginislandsnewsonline.com reported that information reaching this news site indicates that a US tourist has died at Jost Van Dyke in a water related incident today, March 9, 2013. According to a source, two men were reportedly in the vicinity of the ‘Bubbly Pool’ at Diamond Cay in Jost Van Dyke […]

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