"Sweltering Heat Wave Claims Lives: At Least 7 People Dead in Water-Related Incidents. A record-breaking June heat wave has turned deadly, with water-related incidents claiming the lives of at least seven people across the UK. The latest tragedy occurred in Greater Manchester, where a 15-year-old boy lost his life after getting into difficulty in a reservoir near Manchester. The boy's body was recovered from Cowbury reservoir in Stalybridge on Saturday evening, prompting police to renew warnings about the dangers of swimming in open water during extreme temperatures. As the heat wave continues to grip the nation, authorities are urging people to exercise extreme caution when engaging in water activities."
At least seven people have died in water-related incidents during record-breaking June temperaturesThe body of a 15-year-old boy has been recovered from a reservoir near Manchester, as police renewed warnings about the dangers of swimming in open water during soaring temperatures.Greater Manchester police said officers had been called to reports of a boy getting into difficulty in the water near Cowbury reservoir in Stalybridge at about 6.30pm on Saturday. A body was recovered later that evening, and was identified as the missing teenager. Continue reading...
