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Woman Drowns at Butterfly Beach in Tuen Mun, Dies After Being Rushed to Hospital

On August 5th, 2024, a tragic incident occurred at Butterfly Beach in Tuen Mun, Hong Kong, where a 50-year-old woman drowned while swimming.

According to reports, the incident took place around 3:33 pm when the woman was swimming at the beach. She was pulled from the water in an unconscious state and immediately rushed to Tuen Mun Hospital by ambulance. Despite the hospital staff's efforts to resuscitate her, the woman was later pronounced dead at the hospital.


The police have launched an investigation into the incident, but the exact circumstances surrounding the drowning remain unclear at this time. Authorities have not released the identity of the deceased woman, pending notification of her family.


This incident serves as a somber reminder of the importance of beach safety and the need for swimmers to be cautious, especially in areas with potentially dangerous currents or conditions. The community of Tuen Mun is mourning this tragic loss, and our thoughts are with the family and loved ones of the victim during this difficult time.


屯門蝴蝶灣女子溺水 送院後不治


2024年8月5日 - 根據報導,事件發生在下午約3時33分,當時一名50歲女子正在沙灘游泳。她被從水中拉出時已經失去意識,隨即被救護車送往屯門醫院。儘管醫院工作人員作出抢救,但最終仍宣告女子不治。


警方已經介入調查此事故,但目前尚未明確事發的具體情況。當局暫未透露死者的身份,正等待通知家屬。


這宗悲劇再次提醒大家,在海灘游泳時務必格外小心謹慎,留意可能存在的危險水流等情況。屯門社區為這宗不幸事件感到悲痛,我們對死者家人及親友表達慰問。

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