Heidi Klum Saves Drowning Son Henry During Family Vacation in Hawaii, 'We Were Able to Get Everyone Out Safely'

Heidi Klum saves drowning son in Oahu, Hawaii during a family's vacation, from a very strong current in the Pacific.

"Project Runway" host and her bodyguard boyfriend Martin Kirsten sprang to action as her 7-year-old son Henry, was swept away in large riptide along with two nannies.

Klum and Kristen immediately sprang into action were able to save all three from drowning.

"We got pulled into the ocean by a big wave," Klum said in an exclusive statement to Us Weekly. "Of course, as a mother, I was very scared for my child and everyone else in the water. Henry is a strong swimmer and was able to swim back to land. We were able to get everyone out safely."

Klum earlier tweeted a picture of colorful eggs hidden along the shoreline with a message, "Happy Easter!" The family vacation with three children Leni, 8, Henry, 7, Johan 6, and Lou, 3 kicked off in Honolulu on March 24.

Klum was recently named a judge for "America's Got Talent" joining Howie Mandel, Howard Stern and fellow newcomer Mel B.

"I'm really excited to join the panel of AGT to see it all -- from the ridiculous to the fantastic!" the blonde beauty said in a statement. "I love the surprise element of the show and not knowing what we'll see next and who will wow us."

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