Resuscitation unsuccessful
Fatal swimming accident in Lower Austria: 28-year-old drowned
On Saturday afternoon, a tragic swimming accident occurred in Lower Austria in which a man (28) lost his life.
The incident occurred in a gravel pit in the bathing pond in Grafenwörth (Tulln district). The 28-year-old is believed to have suffered an epileptic seizure while swimming and drowned in the water as a result.
Professional diver happened to be on site
According to the Grafenwörth volunteer fire department, a professional diver who happened to be present brought the 28-year-old out of the water. The man was rescued from a depth of up to eight meters.
Resuscitation failed
The emergency services tried to resuscitate the man, but without success. All help came too late for him, the regional police headquarters confirmed on Sunday.
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