Queensland

Unconscious swimmer revived by paramedics at Noosa Heads

A swimmer was revived by paramedics after being pulled unconscious from the water at Noosa Heads.
A swimmer was revived by paramedics after being pulled unconscious from the water at Noosa Heads. Photo: Rob Homer

A man in his 20s has been rushed to hospital after a near drowning at Noosa Heads.

The man was pulled unconscious from the water in the Noosa National Park, where bystanders started performing CPR.

Paramedics rushed to the scene and continued CPR and were able to revive him.

He was then transported in a serious condition to Noosa Hospital but it is understood a helicopter had been sent to the hospital to transfer him to Brisbane.