Turia Pitt's speaks about the moment her baby son fell into swimming pool
Daily MailAustralian burns survivor and inspirational athlete Turia Pitt has revealed the harrowing moment her baby boy fell into a pool while they were on holidays. Turia Pitt has opened up on the harrowing moment her one-year-old fell into a pool while she was on holiday Turia's partner Michael had been on pool duty watching the couple's son when a moment's inattention saw Hakavai wander off towards the water What can you do to prevent a child from drowning? 'It literally took half a second,' Turia said of her son's escape and subsequent fall into a pool Turia said despite Michael's best efforts to wrangle their son, he was determined to keep crawling back the side of the pool. While Turia was shaken by the incident, she said there was no stopping Hakavai who remained determined to return to the water's edge While Turia was shaken by the incident, she said there was no stopping Hakavai who remained determined to keep returning pool's edge.