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Snorkelling tourist dies in Soufriere, St Lucia

Woman was in her 70s

Thursday, 20th July 2017

An American tourist in her 70s has drowned while snorkelling off the coast of Soufriere, St Lucia, WIC News understands.

Mary Jane Kamm, 77, was pronounced dead after being rescued and taken to Soufriere Hospital yesterday afternoon.

Initial reports suggest she was snorkelling off of Anse Chastanet and appears to have gotten into difficulty.

No further information is available at present.