Woman In Her 70's Critical After Being Pulled From Gold Coast Canal
In near drowning
An elderly woman is in critical condition after being pulled from a canal on the Gold Coast on Wednesday.
Emergency services including the High Acuity Response team, were called out to a home on Royal Albert Crescent in Paradise Point at around 6:30AM on Wednesday.
Paramedics arrived to find a woman in her 70’s in serious condition after being pulled from the canal behind her home.
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The woman was treated at the scene before being transported to Gold Coast University Hospital.
The woman is now believed to be in critical condition.
It has not yet been revealed why the woman needed to be pulled from the water.
Investigations into the incident are ongoing.
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