Surfers Paradise Drowning Prompts Safety Concerns

Surfers Paradise drowning prompts safety concerns

Authorities say men swimming after the flags have been taken down in the evening are of growing concern.

Surfers Paradise drowning prompts safety concerns

Authorities say men swimming after the flags have been taken down in the evening are of growing concern.

Gold Coast drowning prompts safety concerns for men swimming late

A recent drowning at Surfers Paradise has amplified concerns regarding water safety on the Gold Coast, particularly outside of patrolled hours.A 54-year-old Italian tourist was pulled unconscious from the water in an unflagged area near Elkhorn Avenue shortly before 6pm yesterday.Despite efforts by lifesavers, paramedics, and police, the man could not be revived.READ MORE: 'I stabbed another boy': Teenager accused of fatal stabbing to stay behin…

Surfers Paradise drowning prompts safety concerns

Authorities say men swimming after the flags have been taken down in the evening are of growing concern.