Man From Kansas Rescued After Near Drowning in Table Rock Lake

Monday, August 16, 2021 at 3:57 AM

By Scott McCaulley @smcckc

A man from Kansas is rescued after struggling while swimming Sunday afternoon.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports the incident happened around 3:20 on Table Rock Lake when 62-year-old Austin Simmons tired while swimming at Moonshine Beach and went under the water. Simmons was helped out of the water by other people at the beach who administered CPR prior to Emergency Personnel arriving at the scene.

Simmons was taken to Cox Medical Center in Branson and was described in serious condition according to the report.

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Man From Kansas Rescued After Near Drowning in Table Rock Lake

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