Dax: an 8-year-old girl disappears after a fall in the Adour, the search continues

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2023-06-30 08:52:20

She fell under the eyes of witnesses who could not do anything. An 8-year-old girl fell into the Adour in Dax (Landes) and had still not been found on Thursday evening. Around 6 p.m., the little girl who was playing near a pedestrian bridge and not far from the “Ephemeral banks”, summer festivities organized in Dax, escaped adult supervision and fell into the swollen stream these days. last days by bad weather.

It was fishermen on the other side who sounded the alarm when they saw the scene, reports France Blue. Two municipal policemen dived in to try to save her, but the current took the girl away. “We saw him playing with a smaller child, then we lost sight of them”, report witnesses to South West.

About fifty firefighters, including divers and water rescuers from the Basque Country, as well as a dog team, two helicopters, a drone and five boats were mobilized but, Thursday evening, the girl had still not been found. According to France 3the search continues this Friday.

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