Drowned women were picnicking when freak wave swept them from rocks in Kurnell, Sydney police say
by Mostafa Rachwani and Australian Associated Press from World news | The Guardian on (#6NEB7)
Nepali people in Sydney reeling after second drowning incident affecting community in past fortnight
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Sydney's Nepali community is devastated" by the death of two Nepali-Australian women who were swept out to sea by a freak wave in the city's south.
Emergency services were called to Yena Road at Kurnell in the Sutherland shire about 4.30pm on Monday. A New South Wales police superintendent, Joe McNulty, said the women had been picnicking in the Botany Bay national park.
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