GALVESTON, Texas — An Oregon man died hours after his body was pulled from the water in Galveston Saturday afternoon, according to Lt. Austin Kirwin with Galveston Island Beach Patrol.

The Galveston Beach Patrol is looking to hire at least 20 lifeguards as the island prepares for millions of summer visitors.

A 49-year-old man from Oregon died Sunday morning, a day after he was found unresponsive near a no-swimming area off a Galveston beach, marking the first drowning of the year on the island.

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GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A drowning in Galveston claimed the life of a 49-year-old man from Oregon overnight, according to Galveston Island Beach Patrol. A lifeguard on duty reportedly saw the ...

Officers with the Galveston Island Beach Patrol spotted the 49-year-old man near a no-swimming zone, west of the pier near Seawall Boulevard and 39th Street, shortly before 5 p.m. Saturday, according ...

A man from Oregon died early Sunday morning after being rescued from the water near a no-swimming zone at Galveston Beach. It happened Saturday evening, just before 4:30 p.m., near Tower 39.

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