German Windsurfer Drowns in Lake Veere

A German windsurfer aged 60 years drowned Saturday afternoon in Lake Veere at Campensweg in Kamperland Zeeland. At about 1:30 p.m., emergency services were called and arrived quickly to try to resuscitate him. Despite their best efforts, the man could not be resuscitated and was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Bystander Reports and Ongoing Investigation
Some onlookers at the scene said that the man was found lying under his windsurf sail. But police have not officially confirmed that detail. How they gained access to his room was not immediately clear.

Authorities Aware of Identity
The police know the man's identity, officials said, though no further information has been released. The drowning investigation is continuing.