Man Rescued with Drowning Symptoms at Las Burras Beach (Arona)

The 24-year-old male was transferred to the Hospital del Sur after being attended by SUC medical personnel.

Generic image of an emergency response on a Canary Islands beach.
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Generic image of an emergency response on a Canary Islands beach.

A 24-year-old man was rescued with drowning symptoms at Las Burras Beach, in the municipality of Arona (Tenerife), on October 26, 2026.

The 112 Emergency and Safety Coordinating Center (CECOES) of the Government of the Canary Islands received an alert at 5:14 PM regarding the rescue of a man from the sea at the aforementioned beach. After classifying the call, it was transferred to the relevant sectors.
Healthcare personnel from the Canary Emergency Service (SUC), after assessing and treating the affected individual at the scene, determined he presented moderate drowning symptoms, pending complications. He was transferred by ambulance to the Hospital del Sur.
The Local Police also collaborated in the emergency operation, according to information provided by the 112 resource manager.
Based on information from the official source: Gobierno de Canarias — Portal de Noticias (26/10/2026)