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Visitor found floating in sea off Hilton

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AN AMERICAN VISITOR is in the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in serious condition after an incident in the sea today.

Police say the 61-year-old man, who is a guest at Hilton Barbados, was seen by the lifeguard floating face down in the water off the hotel around 12:45 p.m.

With assistance, the lifeguard pulled him from the water and administered CPR until an ambulance arrived.

Police investigations are continuing. (PR/SAT)

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