Tragedy on Rather See: Three -year -old girl died after bathing accident

Ein dreijähriges Mädchen ertrank im Rather See in Köln. Die Kriminalpolizei ermittelt. Eltern und Badegäste betroffen.
A three -year -old girl drowned in Rather See in Cologne. The criminal police are determined. Parents and bathers affected. (Symbolbild/NAGW)

Tragedy on Rather See: Three -year -old girl died after bathing accident

On Saturday afternoon, a tragic bathing accident occurred at Rather See in Cologne. A 3-year-old girl drowned in the strongly visited water. Bavarian guests discovered the child driving lifeless in the water around 3:10 p.m. and immediately took measures to help them. Although attempts to resuscitate the resuscitation were initiated immediately, the rescue workers could no longer save the girl later. The dramatic scenes occurred on a day when many families lingered at the lake.
Image reported that the emergency services flew the child to a clinic with a helicopter, but all efforts of the doctors were in vain.

The rescue workers were quickly on site after the alarms entered the emergency call. The fire brigade took care of around 30 bathers under the shock of events. The girl's parents were also taken to the hospital with an ambulance to be looked after by experts. In the meantime, the criminal police are investigating the scene of the accident in order to clarify the exact circumstances of the bathing accident. Witnesses are asked to report to the police on 0221 229-0 to support comprehensive information.
WDR added that the bathing accident has deeply shaken the local community.

important first aid measures

Maltese therefore recommend that you always start a possible rescue attempt from a fixed point or to look for floating objects on which the drowning person can hold on. It is also important to make sure that the person's head always stays on top when pulling out of the water in order to minimize the risk of severe damage due to lack of oxygen.

The terror report on the support reminds us all of the water, especially in the warm months when the waters are full of bathers. It is important to be aware of the risks and to react quickly and correctly in an emergency. Each of us can help to avoid such terrible conditions in the future.

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OrtRather See, Köln, Deutschland
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