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77-Year-Old Man Dies After Drowning at Sant Antoni de Cullera Beach

Authorities have ordered an autopsy into the latest death following renewed calls for improved coastal safety protocols.

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Un puesto de socorrismo en una playa de la Comunidad Valenciana

Overview

  • The CICU received an emergency call at 11:15 reporting that beachgoers had pulled an unconscious man from the water.
  • Beach lifeguards administered basic CPR while awaiting the arrival of a SAMU medical unit.
  • Upon arrival, SAMU medics performed advanced resuscitation techniques but confirmed the man’s death.
  • Officials have scheduled an autopsy to establish the precise cause of the drowning.
  • As the region’s second fatality this week, the incident heightens safety concerns during peak beach season.