Woman dies in Aberdeenshire beach swim

A 26-year-old woman died after getting into difficulty while swimming at a popular beach in Aberdeenshire.

The woman was pulled out of the water by three people at Balmedie Beach, The Press and Journal reports.

A rescue helicopter took her to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary where she later died, the BBC reports.

According to STV, police said a report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal.

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