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Posted at 6:48 p.m., Sunday, May 6, 2007

Kaua'i records fifth drowning of 2007

By Rod Ohira
Advertiser Staff Writer

Kaua'i recorded its fifth drowning of the year yesterday with the death of a 53-year-old Koloa man, who was pulled unconscious from waters off Prince Kuhi'o Beach and died at Wilcox Hospital.

The man is not being identified until next of kin is notified.

Police said was found floating face down at about 2:45 p.m. and was brought to shore by surfers in the area.