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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Tragic Drowning Incidents in Oslo

Published: 2024-07-26

A tragic incident occurred in Oslo recently, where a person was found dead in the water at Kongen Marina in Frognerkilen.

The police reported that they received a call at 2:37 AM on Friday, and despite attempts at resuscitation, the individual was pronounced dead shortly after.

Meanwhile, a separate drowning accident took place on Hovedøya, where a 15-year-old boy was rescued by air ambulance after being submerged in water.

Emergency services responded quickly, and it was confirmed that the boy had a pulse when he was retrieved.

Authorities are currently investigating both incidents to understand the circumstances surrounding these unfortunate events.