UMM AL QUWAIN // A person drowned while swimming off the Umm Al Quwain shore on Wednesday morning, while two others were rescued.
Police said that they had been swimming at Al Bayt Al Mitwahid Corniche. All were from Asian countries and were taken to Sheikh Khalifa General Hospital.
The third was declared dead on arrival at hospital, said Maj Jasem bin Omair, director of the UAQ Police headquarters.
He urged people to be cautious and to avoid going to the beach in “unstable” weather.
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