Two individuals have died at standard NSW seashores inside hours of one another on Monday.
A girl was pulled unconscious from the water at Gordons Bay in Clovelly at round 1.40pm.
The 47-year-old lady appeared to have suffered a medical episode whereas swimming, NSW Police mentioned.
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Paramedics tried to revive the girl; nonetheless, she died on the scene.
Hours earlier, at about 10am, a surfer was pulled unconscious from the water at Caves Seashore, Jervis Bay.
Different surfers and swimmers managed to deliver the surfer, a 62-year-old man, to the shore earlier than paramedics carried out CPR.
Regardless of their greatest efforts, nonetheless, he couldn’t be revived.
Stories for the 2 deaths will likely be ready for the data of the Coroner.
Gordons Bay just isn’t patrolled by surf lifesavers however is listed among the many least harmful seashores in Sydney on the BeachSafe web site.
Beachgoers are being urged by lifesavers to swim in patrolled areas and keep away from going alone.
It has been a lethal begin to the brand new yr as individuals beat the warmth, with two males drowning whereas saving their teenage kids from rips.
At the least 30 individuals have drowned throughout the nation this summer season, based on Royal Life Saving Australia’s nationwide drowning toll.
Greater than 1200 individuals had been rescued from NSW waterways between Christmas and New 12 months’s Day.
– With AAP
