Tag: drowned

Two adults dead, one child missing after being swept down river – NBC

UTAH, United States (Reuters) – A 4-year-old girl, London DeDios, went missing on Monday (May 29) after she had gone into the Provo River near Bridal Veil Falls, Utah County Police said. The child’s mother, Brenda, along with four adults reportedly jumped into the water in an effort to rescue the girl. Only three adults came out alive and the 34-year-old mother and Sean Thayne, 30-year-old bystander, were pronounced dead shortly after being pulled out […]

14 children drown in Russia lake tragedy

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) — At least 14 children on a summer camp in northeast Russia drowned when their boats capsized in a storm on a lake, investigators said Sunday. The accident happened overnight on Lake Syamozero, close to the border with Finland, according to Vladimir Markin, a spokesman for Russia’s investigative committee. “The investigators have finished examining the bodies of the 14 victims. They said that they were all born between 2002 and 2004. There […]