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2 Americans die in suspected drowning incident in the Bahamas

2 Americans die in suspected drowning incident in the Bahamas

Summary

Two Americans, a 38-year-old man and a 40-year-old woman, died after swimmers were swept away by strong currents near North Bimini in the Bahamas on Friday. Police said the pair were pulled from the water unresponsive and pronounced dead at a local clinic.

Key Facts

  • The incident happened near the southern point of North Bimini, close to the entrance to Bimini Harbour.
  • Police received a report shortly before 3 p.m. Friday.
  • The victims were swimming beyond a warning sign about strong currents.
  • A nearby ferry boat helped rescue some swimmers.
  • Rescuers administered CPR before taking the victims to a local clinic.
  • A physician pronounced both victims dead shortly before 4 p.m.
  • Police said foul play is not suspected.
  • Police are investigating, and an autopsy will help determine the exact cause of death.
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