Home / New ZealandWater-related incident in Maraetai: Woman in 40s dies at Auckland beach after CPR attemptsNZ Herald28 Oct, 2024 03:46 AMQuick ReadSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sign in hereListening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditThe labour weekend road toll remains at zero with less than 24 hours to go. The country still has a shortage of doctors. Far right US commentator Candace Owens hopes to tour NZ.A woman has died following a water-related incident at Auckland’s Maraetai Beach this afternoon.Emergency services scrambled to the isolated scene about 3.30pm.A witness described hearing “lots of sirens driving through” and said paramedics appeared to be trying to resuscitate somebody. A police spokesperson confirmed a woman in her 40s had died following the incident. “Attempts to resuscitate the woman were unsuccessful and she died at the scene.”AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.A Hato Hone St John spokeswoman referred questions about the incident to police.She said Hato Hone St John sent an ambulance, rapid response unit and first response unit to the scene after being called at 3.17pm.A rescue helicopter was also dispatched.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.Emergency services have been scrambled to isolated Maraetai Beach in Auckland to respond to a water-related incident. Photo / Dean PurcellA Fire and Emergency NZ spokeswoman confirmed fire crews were helping Hato Hone St John with the incident, saying they were called at 3.20pm.Sign up to The Daily H, a free newsletter curated by our editors and delivered straight to your inbox every weekday.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditLatest from New ZealandPoliticsBudget 2026: Labour hints Peters' team's reprieve from cuts could imperil $2.4b savings goal 20 May 03:24 AMNew Zealand'Sociopathic behaviour': $2000 reward offered to find cat shooter20 May 03:24 AMNew ZealandYouth Council claims Napier Mayor called them ‘bunch of idiots’ – he disagrees20 May 03:20 AMSponsoredFrom boring to banger: Rapper turns Kiwis’ mortgage misery into music17 May 12:00 PMAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
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