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Student nearly drowns on school surfing excursion, airlifted to hospital

Mikala Theocharous
Mikala Theocharous

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A student has nearly drowned on a surfing excursion with her school at a beach in the Middleton suburb of Adelaide.

The 16-year-old girl was pulled from the water and given CPR by paramedics at 11:30am today.

Paramedics stabilised the teen before airlifting her to the Royal Adelaide Hospital, where she remains in a serious condition.

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A school student has nearly drowned on a surfing excursion with her school at a Middleton Beach, in Adelaide this morning.

The 16-year-old girl was pulled from the water and given CPR by paramedics. Nine

The teenager was on a surfing school excursion with Reynella East College.

The school said it was offering counselling and support to both students and parents.

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