1 person died in a water-related accident West Aucklandinfamous Piha Beach.

A. Surf Life Saving New Zealand (SLSNZ) The spokesman confirmed Piha lifeguards responded to an incident on the beach on Tuesday afternoon.

“One person was rescued from the water,” they said.

reporter understands that the person was removed from a crevasse by the IRB team but was unresponsive. After the rescue teams performed heart massage on the patient for about an hour, it was understood that the patient died at the scene.