Tragic events unfolded at a popular beach in San Remo, Victoria, where a woman lost her life and a man is currently unaccounted for after a group was swept off the rocks. Emergency services responded to the distress call around 8:30 am, reporting that three individuals—two women and a man—had fallen into the water.
While one woman successfully reached the shore, the other woman and the man were unable to do so, as confirmed by police. As search efforts intensified, a police helicopter helped locate the second woman, who was subsequently found unresponsive in the water. Despite rescue efforts to revive her after she was brought back to shore, she tragically could not be saved.
The search for the missing man is ongoing, with authorities mobilising resources in hopes of locating him. Meanwhile, the woman who returned to safety has been transported by ambulance to Wonthaggi Hospital for medical attention. This incident has struck a poignant note in the holiday destination, highlighting the dangers of the ocean.