Woman Pulled from Water in Cowes After Suspected Heart Attack
Emergency services scrambled this afternoon after a woman was pulled from the water near Prince’s Green in Cowes. Paramedics and an air ambulance doctor performed repeated CPR in a desperate bid to save her life.
Rescue Scene on High Alert
A severe cordon has been set up on Queens Road by the Green. Police officers are working alongside the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service as the situation unfolds. The exact circumstances that led to the woman ending up in the water remain unclear, with no confirmation if Cowes Week activities were involved.
Spotted by Passersby, Airlifted to Hospital
Two men walking along the beach noticed the distressed woman and raised the alarm before pulling her from the water. The woman, believed to be in her fifties, is understood to have suffered a heart attack while swimming.
She was airlifted to Southampton General Hospital, where she remains in critical condition. Emergency crews continue to manage the scene as investigations proceed.
Stay tuned for more updates on this breaking story.
