EMERALD ISLE, N.C. — Another person has died along the North Carolina coastline.
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It happened Friday afternoon in Emerald Isle.
A tourist from out of state was found floating near the Emerald Isle Bridge.
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Friends started doing CPR until First Responders arrived, but their efforts could not save him.
There is no word how the man ended up in distress.
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