Man, 27, drowns saving two nieces at waterfall
Summary
A 27-year-old man from Swansea, named Mohananeethan Muruganantharajah, drowned while saving his two nieces at a waterfall in Bannau Brycheiniog, also known as the Brecon Beacons, in September 2023. An inquest confirmed his death was an accident after he was unable to surface after helping his nieces to safety.Key Facts
- Mohananeethan Muruganantharajah, aged 27, was from Swansea.
- He drowned in a waterfall at Bannau Brycheiniog, also known as the Brecon Beacons, in September 2023.
- He was visiting the area with his extended family during a holiday.
- His two young nieces got into trouble in the water, and he helped them to safety.
- After rescuing his nieces, he was pulled under the water and did not surface.
- The coroner recorded his death as an accident.
- He was described as a "brother figure" and a "hero" by family and contributors to a fundraising campaign in his memory.
- His body was recovered the day following the incident by specialists.
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