A man drowns while trying to help his wife

On Sunday afternoon around 4 pm, a 65-year-old man went to help his wife in trouble in the water while she was bathing on the beach. the white Lette, located in the commune of Vielle Saint-Girons in the Landes. The badagenarian himself then found himself in difficulty in this unsupervised sector of the Landes beach, reports France 3 New Aquitaine.

Relief quickly intervened but could not save the 60-year-old who lost his life. His wife has managed to get back to the beach safe and sound.

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