Two ladies from Lengthy Island died and one other girl from New York was critically injured after their pontoon flipped whereas they have been boating on a lake in Maine over Labor Day weekend.
Close by witnesses rushed into the water and introduced your entire group again to shore, however three of the ladies have been unresponsive, in accordance with Wildlife spokesperson Mark Latti.
The nice Samaritans carried out CPR on the three ladies, however two of them died on the scene, Latti stated. They’ve since been recognized as two Lengthy Island ladies: 53-year-old Farhana Nasir, of Selden, and 23-year-old Kiran Akbar, of Lake Grove.
The third girl, recognized as 22-year-old Noor Nasir, additionally of New York, was flown by LifeFlight to Northern Gentle Jap Maine Medical Heart, the place she was stated to be in essential situation.
Flagstaff Lake is comparatively shallow, in accordance with the state’s web site.
No different particulars about this lethal incident have been instantly obtainable.