A 35 year-old Gainesville man dies in Myrtle Beach South Carolina. Witnesses say the Hall County man was holding a young family member in knee-deep water when a wave crashed over him. A lifeguard and another family member were able to pull the man from the water, but he later died at a nearby hospital.
A 3 year-old boy from Gainesville drowns in a canal in Monroe County Florida: that's in the Florida Keys. Andrew Williams and his family from Hall County were vacationing there.