Man drowns at Knysna Lagoon
A man has drowned at the Knysna Lagoon on Wednesday.
The National Sea Rescue Institute’s (NSRI) Craig
Lambinon said that a fisherman who was fishing on the train bridge, reported
the drowning just after midday.
Lambinon says on arrival on the scene, the missing
man’s friend reported that they had waded into the water when his friend
disappeared under water.
“The search included a surface water search from
the sea rescue craft and NSRI rescue swimmers conducting extended line free
dive search efforts.”
“Police divers conducted a scuba dive search and during their search the body
of the man was located and recovered from under water,” added Lambinon
Police have opened an inquest docket.
PICTURE: NSRIDone By: Mitchum George
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