Kurnell

2024 - 6 - 11

Tragic Incident at Kurnell Rocks: Two Women Swept to Their Deaths

Beach Safety - Emergency Response - Freak Wave - Indian Community - Kurnell - Mourning - Sydney Beaches - Sydney Coastline

Heartbreaking news as two women are swept off rocks at Kurnell in a major emergency response. Read more about this shocking incident!

In a tragic turn of events, two women lost their lives after being swept off rocks at Kurnell in the Sutherland Shire. The incident sparked a major emergency response, with one woman managing to make it back to safety. This marks the second deadly accident at the popular spot within a fortnight, raising concerns and prompting a major warning for visitors. Emergency services rushed to the scene after reports of three women being swept into the ocean from the rocks, highlighting the dangers of the coastal area.

The two women who were swept off the rocks were unfortunately pulled unconscious from the water and despite efforts, could not be revived. The notorious coastal strip in Sydney's south has now become a site of tragedy, reminding locals and tourists alike of the unpredictable nature of the ocean. A 'freak wave' has been cited as the cause of the incident, a powerful reminder of the forces of nature that can unexpectedly change lives in an instant.

This heartbreaking incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of caution around the ocean, especially in popular but dangerous spots like Kurnell. Authorities are urging visitors to be vigilant and heed all warning signs to prevent further tragedies. The community is in shock over the loss of two lives in such a sudden and devastating manner, emphasizing the fragility of human life when faced with the power of nature.

In the wake of this tragic event, it is crucial for beachgoers and rock platform visitors to prioritize safety above all else. Stay informed about weather conditions, always respect the ocean's power, and never underestimate the risks associated with coastal activities. Let this serve as a reminder to cherish every moment and prioritize safety in all outdoor adventures.

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Two women dead after being swept off rocks with a third woman at ... (ABC News)

Three women have been swept off the rocks at Kurnell in the Sutherland Shire, sparking a major emergency response. One woman managed to make it back to ...

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Major warning for Kurnell after two women die after being swept ... (7NEWS.com.au)

Two women died when they were swept off rocks at the much-visited spot, the second deaths in a fortnight.

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Two women dead after being swept off rocks near Kurnell two weeks ... (The Guardian)

Emergency services called to water after reports three women swept from rocks into ocean in the Sutherland Shire.

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Two women dead after being swept off rocks at Kurnell (The Sydney Morning Herald)

The two women were pulled unconscious from the water but couldn't be revived after the incident at the notorious coastal strip in Sydney's south.

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How a freak wave sucked picnickers to their deaths (Daily Telegraph)

Two women are dead and another has been rushed to hospital after the trio was swept off rocks by a freak wave along Sydney's coastline on Monday afternoon, ...

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Deadly 'freak wave' swept women into sea in Sydney (9News)

Two women who died after they were swept into the ocean in Sydney's south were part of a group of picnickers walking along a rock platform, police have said.

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Two women have died after they were swept off rocks in the Sutherland Shire today. About 4.30pm today (Monday 10 June 2024), emergency serviced were called ...

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Details emerge after women die at beach (NEWS.com.au)

Two women have died after they were swept off the rocks at a popular Sydney beach.

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Sydney's Indian community mourns deaths of women swept off rocks ... (ABC News)

The Sydney Malayalee Community confirm the identities of two women who were swept into the ocean over the long weekend.

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Two Malayali women drown after falling into sea at Sydney's Kurnell ... (Onmanorama)

The calamity unfolded on Monday around 4:30 pm local time..Sydney drowning. Malayali women drowning. Sutherland Kurnell Beach. Kannur. Kozhikode.

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