Two women hospitalized after near drowning in Johnson Bayou Deputies believe a strong rip current was the cause, and no foul play is suspected. (Source: Storyblocks) By KPLC Digital Team | May 16, 2021 at 6:44 PM CDT - Updated May 16 at 10:53 PM
JOHNSON BAYOU, La. (KPLC) - One woman is in the ICU and another has been hospitalized after a near drowning in the Johnson Bayou area, according to the Cameron Parish Sheriffâs Office.
According to Chief Deputy Chris Savoie, deputies received a call at approximately 1:17 p.m. on Sunday, May 16, regarding two females in distress in the water at Long Beach (Johnsonâs Bayou).