MEDIA RELEASE
Emergency crews responded to an apparent drowning Friday afternoon at Kua Bay.
Police and fire/rescue personnel reported responding to the 2:12 p.m. call and transported a woman to Kona Community Hospital, where she was pronounced dead at 3:24 p.m.
Police identified the woman as Carol Vandermyden, 44, of Captain Cook.
An autopsy has been requested to determine the exact cause of death.
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