Tragedy on the beach at Arborea.

A swimmer fell ill while in the sea and, despite rescue attempts, died .

The victim is an 84-year-old man: according to initial reports, he is a Ligurian priest on holiday in Sardinia.

It's unclear whether the man managed to call for help or was seen in distress by a swimmer. He was rescued and brought to shore, and the emergency services, the Coast Guard, and the Carabinieri responded to the scene.

However, resuscitation attempts were in vain.

(Unioneonline)

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