Woman Dead, Search On For Kids in Lansvale Waters

A woman has died and a police search is underway for two children reportedly in the water in Sydney's south west.

Emergency services were called to a boat ramp on Floyd Bay, off Hollywood Drive, Lansvale, shortly before 10.15am today (Saturday 19 October 2024), after a woman and two children were seen in the water in distress.

A short time later a woman was pulled from the water, however she was unable to be revived.

A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.

An extensive search is currently underway involving multiple agencies including Police, Marine Area Command, PolAir and SES for two children believed to be in the water.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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