38-year-old father and 65-year-old grandfather drowned attempting to save their toddler in a Gold Coast pool, leading to a water safety warning in Queensland.

A father (38) and grandfather (65) drowned in a Gold Coast pool during Easter while attempting to save their toddler, who had fallen into the water. The child's mother tried to save her daughter but could not swim, prompting the father and grandfather to leap into the pool. Both men were later pulled from the water by bystanders and administered CPR by paramedics, but they died at the scene. The tragic incident has led Queensland authorities to issue a water safety warning.

March 31, 2024
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