Four Teenagers Drown in Open Water During UK Heatwave

Four teenagers have tragically drowned in open water across England during a heatwave, prompting warnings from the RNLI about the dangers of swimming in unsupervised areas. This occurred as the UK experienced record high temperatures for May.

26 May, 18:47 — 26 May, 18:47

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The IndependentMostly Factual4h ago

Four teens die in open water during heatwave as RNLI warns of ‘very real risk’

While temperatures reached record highs, water temperatures remained low, which can lead to cold water shock

By Erik Olsson

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First report: morgunbladid · 26 May, 16:00|Full coverage: 4 · 3h|Window: 3h

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morgunbladid26 May, 16:00First to report

Fjórir unglingar hafa drukknað í hitabylgjunni

delfi-lt26 May, 16:01

Anglijoje per karščius nuskendo keturi paaugliai

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avgi26 May, 17:20

Νέο ρεκόρ υψηλής θερμοκρασίας για μήνα Μάιο - Νεκροί 4 έφηβοι από πνιγμό

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The Independent26 May, 18:47Latest update

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Four Teenagers Drown in Open Water During UK Heatwave

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Four teens die in open water during heatwave as RNLI warns of ‘very real risk’

Coverage Timeline

Fjórir unglingar hafa drukknað í hitabylgjunni

Anglijoje per karščius nuskendo keturi paaugliai

Νέο ρεκόρ υψηλής θερμοκρασίας για μήνα Μάιο - Νεκροί 4 έφηβοι από πνιγμό

Four teens die in open water during heatwave as RNLI warns of ‘very real risk’

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