Diver drowns at Port Noarlunga, South Australia after heart attack
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A man died near the Port Noarlunga jetty this morning. Picture: Chris Mangan
Source: Sunday Mail (SA)
Emily Watkins
Sunday Mail (SA) -- September 03, 2011
A MAN has died after diving off a jetty at Port Noarlunga this morning.
The man is suspected to have drowned after suffering a heart attack about 11.30am.
It is understood the man had scuba diving equipment with him, and he was with a female family member.
A police spokeswoman said the man was middle-aged, but would not provide any further identifying details.
An SA Ambulance spokeswoman would not comment on the tragedy.
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