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Tragic Drowning Incident at Victoria Bay Claims the Life of a Local Woman

The woman drowned despite swift rescue and CPR efforts by lifeguards and Good Samaritans during pre-Summer training, authorities said.

A 35-year-old woman from George tragically drowned at Victoria Bay on Sunday afternoon while swimming with a companion, according to the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI). The incident occurred in full view of NSRI lifeguards who were conducting pre-summer training exercises on the beach. Witnesses reported seeing the woman in distress in the surf before she was spotted floating face down. Quick Response, Heartbreaking Outcome The NSRI lifegu…

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IOL broke the news in South Africa on Monday, September 29, 2025.
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