A drowning at Outer Banks occurred this week. A visitor on Hatteras Island at the Outer Banks drowned on Monday July, 28, 2014. The 51 year old man from Canada drowned off the beach of Salvo shortly after noon. He was reportedly snorkeling about 30 feet from shore when apparently waved for help. Two bystanders brought the man to shore and began CPR. Chicamacomico Banks Water Rescue and Dare County EMS responded. The victim was pronounced dead after being removed from the beach. His name has not been released.
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