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Heatwave Kills as Search Continues
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Tragedy unfolded in the Yorkshire Dales as a 13-year-old girl died after being pulled from the River Wharfe during a heatwave, marking the 15th water-related fatality in the UK this week. Bystanders bravely attempted a rescue, and an air ambulance responded — but she succumbed in hospital. Meanwhile, police continue searching for an 11-year-old boy missing in the River Don, urging the public to stay clear of the area. Authorities warn that soaring temperatures are driving dangerous swims in open water, with at least 15 lives lost in just eight days. North Yorkshire Police honor the bravery of those who tried to save the girl and ask for privacy for the grieving family. A grim reminder: unsupervised water is deadly — stay safe, stay out of harm’s way.
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