A man is dead after being pulled from Lake Rotorua.
A police spokeswoman said they were called to Gloucester Rd in Ngongotaha shortly after noon today.
![Awahou Stream near where the incident took place. Photo/Ben Fraser](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/ERJCMEB5FAZXPDARNAW6HJL7IM.jpg?auth=546e21bdc17033f9131081ba35d24eafd28c40caaa7bb8e2060a4226eededd75&width=16&height=11&quality=70&smart=true)
She said the man, believed to be in his 50s, was pulled from the water and St John paramedics performed CPR, but he died at the scene.
A reporter at the scene said people were gathered in an area where the Awahou Stream met Lake Rotorua.