Summary
A married couple from the UK died at Shellharbour Beach in New South Wales, Australia, after being pulled from the water by bystanders. Despite attempts to revive them by the public and paramedics, the couple did not survive. Local police and the UK Foreign Office are involved in responding to the incident.
Key Facts
- A UK couple, a 66-year-old man and a 64-year-old woman, died at Shellharbour Beach in New South Wales, Australia.
- Bystanders pulled the couple from the water and began CPR.
- Emergency services arrived and continued resuscitation efforts but were unsuccessful.
- The Foreign Office is helping the family of the couple and is in touch with local authorities.
- Two off-duty nurses and a young man played a key role in the rescue efforts.
- The incident highlights the dangers and unpredictability of the ocean, as noted by local police.
