Nova ScotiaOne person is dead after an accidental drowning at Melmerby Beach Provincial Park near New Glasgow, N.S., on Friday. Lifeguards also had to help other people from the water, says RCMP spokespersonCBC News · Posted: Aug 24, 2025 1:38 PM EDT | Last Updated: 4 hours agoCaution signs at Melmerby Beach on Saturday afternoon. (Sue Holle)One person is dead after an accidental drowning at Melmerby Beach late Friday afternoon. Paul Service, an RCMP spokesperson, said Mounties, paramedics and fire services responded to the scene at 4:30 p.m.He said lifeguards at the provincial park near New Glasgow, N.S., also had to help a couple of other people out of the water at about the same time.
One person dead in accidental drowning at Melmerby Beach on Friday
