Tourists save man from drowning in New Zealand

Tourists battled for more than an hour to keep a seriously injured Englishman from drowning, holding his head above water after he fell down a ravine into a creek in southern New Zealand.

Tourists save man from drowning in New Zealand

Tourists battled for more than an hour to keep a seriously injured Englishman from drowning, holding his head above water after he fell down a ravine into a creek in southern New Zealand.

The 70-year-old man, who had possibly suffered a stroke, fell about 16 feet down the ravine into Cave Creek near Porters Pass on New Zealand’s South Island.

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