Wacker Quay: Girl, 11, dies at Cornwall beauty spot after incident in water
Emergency services conducted one of the largest multi-agency responses in recent years at Wacker Quay after an 11-year-old girl drowned during a heatwave with temperatures reaching 30C.
- An 11-year-old girl from Devon died after getting into trouble in the River Lynher at Wacker Quay in Cornwall, as confirmed by the police.
- Emergency services arrived at the scene at around 6pm and pronounced the girl dead shortly after she was pulled from the water.
- The police stated that the death is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be prepared for the coroner.
- Teams from various emergency services conducted a large search operation, recovering the child's body at approximately 10:45pm.
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Girl, 11, dies in tragic water incident at Cornwall beauty spot
The girl died after going into water at Wacker Quay on the River Lynher near Torpoint on Saturday
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