A forty three –year-old female has tragically drowned in a swimming pool in Scottburgh on the Natal south coast this afternoon. Reports indicate that the bystanders found the Johannesburg female floating face down in the pool, they pulled her out of the water and started resuscitation.
Netcare 911 paramedics arrived at the scene and did advanced life support resuscitation for an extended period, tragically the holiday maker was declared dead on scene. Exact detail to the cause of the drowning and preceding events will remain a subject for police investigation and comment.