British grandmother dies while trying to rescue granddaughter in Menorca
World · First reported 28 Oct, 19:58 · Updated 22:52
A British grandmother drowned at Cavalleria Beach in Menorca while trying to help her 10-year-old granddaughter, who had been swept out by strong currents on an inflatable. The granddaughter and her mother were brought to safety; authorities are investigating the incident.
- The girl got into difficulty in strong currents while on an inflatable at Cavalleria Beach, Menorca.
- Her grandmother drowned while trying to reach her; beachgoers helped bring the girl and her mother to safety.
- The Civil Guard is investigating, and police will send a report to the local court.
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- Location
- Cavalleria Beach, Menorca
- Child’s age
- 10
- Incident time and date
- Around 1pm on October 28
- Grandmother’s age
- Reported as 70 by the Express and 69 by the Mail
- Investigation
- The Civil Guard is leading the ongoing investigation
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