Two who nearly drowned listed in critical condition
Advertiser Staff
Two people were in critical condition yesterday following separate near drownings.
According to Bryan Cheplic, spokesman for the city's Emergency Services Department:
At 11 a.m. in Waikīkī, a man in his 70s was brought to shore, where lifeguards performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation. He was later taken to a hospital by paramedics.
Then, at 1 p.m. at Hanauma Bay, a woman in her 30s was given cardiopulmonary resuscitation by lifeguards and was taken by paramedics to a trauma center.
