On Tenerife, a 20-year-old girl was rescued after nearly drowning on the beach.

On Tenerife, a 20-year-old girl was rescued after nearly drowning on the beach.

Source: El Día

A 20-year-old girl who nearly drowned was rescued on Almaciga beach in Tenerife and hospitalized.

On Monday, a 20-year-old girl nearly drowned on Almaciga beach in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. She was rescued, but needed medical attention.

At 19:52, the 112 emergency service received a call reporting that a girl had been pulled from the water and needed medical assistance. First aid was provided by the lifeguard who pulled her from the water and a nurse who happened to be nearby.

The 112 service responded quickly and called an ambulance and the police.

Paramedics examined the girl at the scene and took her to the Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria Hospital for further examination.