Kathmandu: Two Nepalis have died after being swept off rocks at a risky fishing spot in the southern part of Sydney on Monday, according to Australian media reports.
The deceased were aged 25 and 22 years.
A police statement said that at about 2:45 pm on Monday, emergency services were called to Cape Solander Drive following reports that two rock fishermen had been washed off the rocks.
“Officers attached to the Sutherland Shire Police Area Command and Marine Area Command attended the scene, alongside NSW Ambulance Paramedics, Marine Rescue, Sutherland Shire lifeguards, and the Westpac Rescue Helicopter,” the statement said.
“The two men were pulled from the water a short time later.
“Officers performed CPR until NSW Ambulance paramedics took over, but they were unable to be revived.”
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