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3-year-old nearly drowns at keiki birthday party in Waikiki

A 3-year-old male was transported to the hospital Sunday afternoon in serious condition after nearly drowning, according to the Honolulu Emergency Services.

Officials said the incident happened at about 2:59 p.m. at 2215 Aloha Drive, a condominium tower in Waikiki.

According to EMS, the child was attending a birthday party at the pool when the near-drowning occurred. Paramedics treated the child before he was transported.

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