Sochi, 8 September 2017. PenzaNews. Workers of the southern regional search-and-rescue group under the EMERCOM of Russia saved a drowning man at the beach "Grenada" in Sochi, who turned out to be a Penza resident.

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The wife of the 55-year-old holidaymaker turned to it for help on Thursday, September 7.

Having arrived to the place, the EMERCOM workers took the man out of the water and immediately started cardio-pulmonary resuscitation thanks to which he came to consciousness.

Then, the injured person was handed over to emergency paramedics, the press service of the southern regional search-and-rescue group under the EMERCOM of Russia reports.