Step 1: Author's Thoughts.
When the author was drowning in deep water, he thought of his family and friends, his life, and the moments he had left. He believed that death was near and felt a sense of surrender to the overwhelming force of the water.
Step 2: Conclusion.
The author thought about the loss of life and the helplessness of the situation as he was being pulled into the deep water. His mind was flooded with thoughts of his loved ones.