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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Beach Police has confirmed that a 27-year-old man has died after being pulled from the water in distress.
According to police, the man was suffering from cardiac arrest while in the water.
CPR was performed and the man was taken to the hospital where he died, police said.
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The man was from Jacksonville according to the police.
Lt. Max Ervanian with Jacksonville Beach Ocean Rescue Lifeguards said that water conditions today were considered dangerous and that non-experienced swimmers should stay closer to areas with a life guard and to not go in the water unless you are an experienced swimmer.
Ervanian said tomorrow's conditions look to be the same.
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