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Elizabeth Thomas & Benjamin Lynch

Brit drowns while swimming in sea off Canary Islands day before 30th birthday

A British tourist has died in the Canary Islands only a day before his 30th birthday in a tragic drowning.

Nicholas Desmond, 29, from Cardiff had only been in Tenerife for a few hours when he got into difficulty swimming in the sea on July 29, Wales Online reports.

At Callao Salvaje, he was rescued but showed signs of drowning and medics were unable to save him after he was flown to Adeje and taken to the hospital by ambulance.

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