Drowning Man Rescued in Torrevieja

A SAMU crew helped a man with symptoms of drowning in Torrevieja, after he was pulled from the water unconscious at Acequión beach. Lifeguards performed basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation on the swimmer and when paramedics arrived the man was already conscious. The medical team treated the 78-year-old bather for his symptoms and transferred him to Torrevieja hospital.