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Oregon Visitor Dies on Maui, Assisted to Shore at Waipuilani
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A visitor died after experiencing difficulty while snorkeling in waters outside of Waipuilani Park in Kīhei at around 10:05 a.m. this morning, Monday, Nov. 14, 2016.
Maui police say Phillip Green, 61, of Dallas, Oregon called for help and was assisted to shore by his son and a bystander.
Once on shore, emergency crews performed life-saving measures, but were unable to resuscitate the man.
Police say Green was being transported by medics to the hospital when he was pronounced dead.
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The incident has been classified as a Fatal Miscellaneous Accident.
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