Emergency services at Island Bay Rd in Auckland's Beach Haven after the water incident. Photo / Hayden Woodward
A woman in her 70s has died in Auckland's North Shore following a water incident tonight.
Emergency services were called to the incident off Island Bay Rd on the Beach Haven shoreline at 6:40 tonight but were unable to revive the woman.
"The deceased was pulled from the water by
members of the public and ambulance staff attempted to render medical attention, but were unsuccessful," police said.
The death will be referred to the Coroner.
A rescue helicopter was dispatched to the Beach Haven shoreline as well as two ambulances and numerous police cars.
