MANTEO, N.C. - A 66-year-old male from Buxton, N.C. died this afternoon after being helped to shore at Cape Hatteras National Seashore.
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A 66-year-old male collapsed on the beach after being rescued from the ocean by bystanders. The bystanders immediately began CPR efforts.
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After arriving at the scene of the medical-related incident, Dare County Emergency Medical Services continued CPR, which was not successful.
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The incident occurred on an oceanside beach across from Sandy Bay on Hatteras Island.
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No further details are available.
Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service