Diver's body found off Hawke's Bay beach

The body of a 56-year-old diver has been recovered from the sea off Pourerere Beach in central Hawke's Bay.

The Hastings man was reported missing after he disappeared during a snorkelling excursion with a friend at the beach yesterday afternoon.

His body was found this afternoon in the sea not far from shore.

A post mortem will be carried out tomorrow and the death has been referred to the coroner.

The man's name will be released when all family have been notified.

 

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