LIHUE, Hawaii — Authorities say a 65-year-old New York man has drowned in waters off Kauai.
The Kauai Fire Department says he was swimming at Lydgate Beach Saturday when he apparently got swept away.
Lifeguards and firefighters responded and the man was located floating 75 feet off shore.
Medics worked to revive him but he was pronounced dead after arriving at the hospital.
The department says the man’s name is being until relatives are notified.
It was the third drowning on Kauai this year.