Snorkeller drowns close to Furry Creek in shallow waters – BC

A snorkeller died within the Howe Sound space early Wednesday afternoon.

Police rushed to the world round 1 p.m for reviews of a sudden dying between Furry Creek and Oliver’s Touchdown, in keeping with Squamish RCMP.

International Information has reached out to BC Emergency Well being Providers and the BC Coroner’s Service for extra info.

Simply final month, the Coroner’s service launched a report displaying 86 folks in B.C. died final yr from drowning.

The report additionally confirmed males are way more prone to drown than ladies, displaying males die round 4 instances extra usually annually.

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Squamish RCMP didn’t share particulars in regards to the gender or age of the sufferer.