A California woman died Sunday afternoon while swimming off a beach in Hawaii. On June 22, 59-year-old Stacy Coon was swimming at Whittington Beach Park in Naʻalehu on the Big Island when ...

Stacy Coon, a 59-year-old from Oroville in Butte County, apparently drowned after going for a swim at Whittington Beach Park, an area of the Big Island of Hawaii.

Stacy Coon, a 59-year-old from Oroville in Butte County, apparently drowned after going for a swim at Whittington Beach Park, an area of the Big Island of Hawaii.

Promotional Widget for West Hawaii Today Jobs.Police are investigating a possible drowning Sunday afternoon in Naalehu. The victim, a 59-year-old woman, has been identified as Stacy Coon of ...

Oroville, California woman Stacy Coon, 59, died in a possible drowning while swimming in the ocean in a visit to Nā‘ālehu in Hawaii, police said.

Other beaches in Hawaii are more well-known for dangerous swimming conditions, like Kaakaaniu Beach where 20 people have been killed by “deadly, unseen currents,” according to the Beat of Hawaii.