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Teenage girl in serious condition after drowning incident in Hawke's Bay

December 3, 2017
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A teenage girl is in a serious condition following a drowning incident in Hawke's Bay.

The 15-year-old was swimming at Waipatiki Beach in Napier when the incident occurred.

An ambulance spokesperson confirmed she has been transported to Hawke's Bay Hospital.

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