Russian tourist drowns at unprotected beach
KwaZulu-Natal: At 11H28 Thursday morning, Netcare 911 responded to a drowning at the Durban View Park in Umhlanga, Durban.
Reports indicate that a 47-year-old adult male Russian citizen went for a swim in the shore break, at an unprotected beach, when he was washed out by a wave.
The Ethekwini municipality lifeguards, along with Durban Metropolitan Police Search and Rescue, Durban North SAPS, Marshall Security, and Umhlanga UIP responded to the scene.
The gentleman was located and pulled to shore by Kite-Surfers. The man was assessed and found to be unresponsive and not breathing.
A full advanced life support resuscitation was initiated by a team of Emergency Care Practitioners.
Despite best efforts, the man’s condition rapidly deteriorated, and he was sadly declared deceased on the scene.
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