HONOLULU (KHON2) — Two men were rescued Wednesday from Kailua Beach after separate incidents involving kite surfers.
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According to Ocean Safety officials, the first man was found on the shoreline near the Flagpoles area by beachgoers.
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He is known to be a local kite surfer, and when found, he was not breathing. Good Samaritans performed CPR until Ocean Safety personnel arrived.
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Approximately 90 minutes later, a second incident occurred when a 63-year-old kite surfer became unresponsive.
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Lifeguards again used an AED, and the California visitor was transported to the hospital in critical condition…