Overview
- Gold Coast University Hospital confirmed Saturday the patient is stable after initially being reported in a life‑threatening condition.
- Emergency crews were called shortly after 2 p.m. Friday to WhiteWater World in Coomera for a post‑immersion incident.
- Paramedics treated the guest for water inhalation before transporting the patient to Gold Coast University Hospital.
- The incident occurred at the Cave of Waves, a 50‑metre wave pool that generates swells of up to about 1.5 metres.
- WhiteWater World said it is assisting emergency services and that normal park operations resumed after responders left.