# British woman dies after trying to rescue sons swept away at sea in the Bahamas

https://mins.news/en/item/113889

- BBC News, 2026-10-24 09:45 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm86z5n0yvy6o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> A 36-year-old British woman died after a strong current reportedly swept her two sons away while they were snorkelling near Bimini in the Bahamas. She was also swept away while trying to save them. The children were rescued, but the woman was pronounced dead at a clinic. Police said foul play is not suspected and an autopsy will be conducted.

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