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Girl, 13, dies after beauty spot river search

Girl, 13, dies after beauty spot river search

Summary

A 13-year-old girl died after being found in the River Wharfe near Burnsall in the Yorkshire Dales. Despite rescue attempts and hospital care, she did not survive. Several other water-related deaths have happened recently in the UK during a heatwave.

Key Facts

  • The girl was reported missing at 6:30 p.m. near the River Wharfe.
  • She was found shortly after and rescued from the river.
  • She was flown to the hospital by air ambulance but died later.
  • At least 15 people have died in water-related incidents during the recent heatwave.
  • Other deaths include a 15-year-old girl in Merseyside and a woman in her 60s in Lancashire.
  • Emergency crews are still searching for a missing boy in the River Don, South Yorkshire.
  • Police have asked the public to stay away from search areas to help emergency teams work safely.
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