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HANNAH THE HERO!

Bachelorette star Hannah Brown saves a man from ‘drowning’ while whitewater rafting

HANNAH Brown saved a man from "drowning" while she and her family were water rafting in Tennessee.

Aside from being the Bachelorette and a Dancing With the Stars winner, she can now add lifeguard to her resume.

 Hannah Brown went water rafting with her brother and family
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Hannah Brown went water rafting with her brother and familyCredit: Instagram
 She apparently saved a man from drowning
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She apparently saved a man from drowningCredit: Instagram
 The man's girlfriend explained the situation on her Twitter
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The man's girlfriend explained the situation on her TwitterCredit: Instagram

, 25, apparently saved a man who had been dragged by the current.

A woman took to Twitter to reveal the news as she wrote: "How fun Hannah Brown saved my boyfriend from drowning in the Ocoee River today."

She continued to explain the situation when a follower asked her for more details and said: "She was on the river with us ...

"Our raft flipped, and her and her family were on the trip with us. She ended up pulling my bf onto their raft after the current took him.

"I didn’t know who she was but her mom said she had just won DWTS and that she was the Bachelorette!"

 Hannah posed with her brother Patrick
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Hannah posed with her brother PatrickCredit: Instagram
 The two were exhausted after saving the other family
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The two were exhausted after saving the other familyCredit: Instagram
 Hannah had been out with her family in Tennessee
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Hannah had been out with her family in TennesseeCredit: Instagram

Hannah's brother, Patrick, also verified the story when he posted a picture of the two at Ocoee Paddleboarding & Watersports.

He captioned the photo: "Took on the rapids with the fam jam! I got to relive my lifeguard days and Hannah thinks she’s apart of the Coast Guard now... #rescuemission."

 She also celebrated Matt James on her Instagram
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She also celebrated Matt James on her InstagramCredit: Instagram

Hannah's new job as lifeguard comes just one day after she congratulated .

After news broke of his new role, she took to Instagram to celebrate him with a picture of the two.

She wrote: "Matt James is the Bachelor.

"I cannot contain my excitement for this amazing human making history as the first Black Bachelor - to God be the Glory!
"This man is as good as it gets y’all, and that’s coming from a previous skeptic (lolz). I am so blessed to now call you friend.

"You’ve supported and encouraged me in some of the hardest moments lately and I’m so freaking pumped to support and encourage you as you get ready to go on an adventure of a lifetime!

"#1 Matt James fan right here!"

 Matt and Hannah quarantined together for some time as they are both close to Tyler Cameron
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Matt and Hannah quarantined together for some time as they are both close to Tyler CameronCredit: Instagram

On Friday, in the history of The Bachelor.

After fans and  for the upcoming season of , it was announced on  that the North Carolina native was chosen.

Matt, a real estate broker, was meant to be  for 's season of 

 Matt James was recently announced as the new Bachelor
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Matt James was recently announced as the new BachelorCredit: ABC

has racked up over 181,000 Instagram followers by frequently posting with fan-favorite Bachelorette alumni Tyler Cameron and Hannah.

Tyler and Matt live together in New York City and run ABC Food Tours - which strives to “feed, educate and give back” to kids in low-income communities.

Tyler is currently quarantining at his home in Jupiter, Florida with Matt and other friends.

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