By Associated Press - Tuesday, September 19, 2017

GAINESVILLE, Ga. (AP) - A 3-year-old girl found underwater in a backyard pool in Georgia has been airlifted to the hospital.

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that Hall County sheriff’s spokesman Stephen Wilbanks says the child wandered into the backyard of a vacation home and was found by family members on Monday afternoon. She was pulled from the water and given CPR before being rushed to a hospital by helicopter.

Her name has not been released.

Her condition was not immediately known.

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Information from: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, https://www.ajc.com

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