Published 2 years ago

52-year-old Hickory man drowns in Oak Island

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Kevin Whitley, 52, of Hickory, was pulled to shore and was being given CPR by bystanders. Emergency crews then took over and tried for more than 30 minutes to resuscitate Whitley. The drowning was reported just before 2:05 p.m. at the ocean near 25th PI East.

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abc11 Raleigh

Hickory man dies after drowning in Oak Island

A 52-year-old man drowned Sunday in the water off Oak Island.

2 years ago·Raleigh, United States

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Wral News

52-year-old Hickory man drowns in Oak Island

The Town of Oak Island confirmed that there was a fatal drowning just after 2 p.m. on Sunday in Oak Island.

2 years ago·Raleigh, United States

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CBS 17

NC man drowns at Oak Island amid 6+ water rescues in a day, officials say

Amid rough surf from Tropical Storm Colin, Oak Island Water Rescue was flying a yellow surf warning Sunday, but recently upgraded that to a red flag, officials said.

2 years ago·Raleigh, United States

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Port City Daily

Hickory man drowns at Oak Island, multiple rescue calls follow Tropical Storm Colin

OAK ISLAND — According to Oak Island officials, a man passed away upon being rescued after failed life-saving measures. The Oak Island Fire Department, police department, and water rescue were dispatched to the beach access at 25 th Pl E on Sunday around 2 p.m., according to a release from the Town of Oak Island. Reports were made that a swimmer was in distress. "Within minutes...Source

2 years ago·Wilmington, United States

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