{"id":108545,"date":"2025-12-24T19:20:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T13:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=108545"},"modified":"2025-12-24T19:20:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T13:50:09","slug":"drishti-marine-lifesavers-rescue-4-swedish-tourist-stung-by-jellyfish-given-first-aid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/?p=108545","title":{"rendered":"Drishti Marine lifesavers rescue 4, Swedish Tourist stung by jellyfish given first aid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Goa Khabar : Four persons were rescued from drowning along the state\u2019s coastline during the weekend, even as Drishti Marine lifesavers also administered first aid to a Swedish tourist who was stung by a jellyfish and traced three missing children on Goa\u2019s beaches.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Arambol sweetwater lake:\u00a0<\/strong>A 27-year-old man from Gujarat entered the lake area at Arambol beach with a group of seven members and after reaching a depth of nearly two metres, found it difficult to navigate the water. Lifesaver Namdev Velnekar responded immediately using a rescue tube and safely assisted the victim to the lake\u2019s shore. The victim\u2019s condition was stable at the time of rescue.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Baga beach:\u00a0<\/strong>Despite repeated warnings, a family, comprising a 45-year-old and 19-year-old women and a sixteen-year-old male, entered deep water off the beach using a hand-held camera and were unaware of the prevalent rip current at the site. All three individuals were pulled into deep water as a result. Lifesavers Saurav Kumar and Chandrashekhar with rescue boards and Nand Kishor, armed with a rescue tube, conducted a coordinated rescue operation and brought all victims safely to shore. At the same beach, a six-year-old girl from Bengaluru was reported missing from Baga beach. As a result, Drishti Marine lifesavers started a search operation and found the girl in another beach section. The child was safely reunited with her family after verification.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Candolim beach:<\/strong> A woman tourist from Sweden suffered a jellyfish sting and complained of stomach discomfort, while she was swimming off Candolim beach. The woman tourist was provided with first aid on-site, following which she was shifted to Candolim Primary Health Centre for further medical evaluation<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Colva beach:<\/strong>\u00a0A six-year-old local girl from Verna was found wandering alone during a routine beach patrol at Colva beach. Drishti Marine Lifesaver Captain Krishna Naik brought the child to the beach tower and started making public announcements via a radio attached to their official beach vehicle. Her parents arrived shortly thereafter and the child was safely handed over to them after observing due identification protocol.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Palolem beach:\u00a0<\/strong>A three-year-old girl from Chhattisgarh was reported missing from Palolem beach. After a search operation, the girl was located in another section of the beach. The child was safely handed over to her parents after observing due identification protocol.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goa Khabar : Four persons were rescued from drowning along the state\u2019s coastline during the weekend, even as Drishti Marine lifesavers also administered first aid to a Swedish tourist who was stung by a jellyfish and traced three missing children on Goa\u2019s beaches.\u00a0 Arambol sweetwater lake:\u00a0A 27-year-old man from Gujarat entered the lake area at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25169,"featured_media":88428,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[155,6],"tags":[3794],"class_list":["post-108545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-155","category-6","tag-featured"],"read":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=108545"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":108546,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108545\/revisions\/108546"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/88428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=108545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=108545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goakhabar.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=108545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}