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Teenager dies despite Nottingham lake rescue effort | |
(35 minutes later) | |
A teenager has died after going into the water at a Nottingham watersports centre. | |
Fire, ambulance crews, a police helicopter and underwater dive team were called to Colwick Park Marina just after 14:00 BST. | Fire, ambulance crews, a police helicopter and underwater dive team were called to Colwick Park Marina just after 14:00 BST. |
Officers said they were told the 16-year-old boy had gone into the water and not resurfaced. | |
He was pulled from the water at 15:20 and rushed to hospital but pronounced dead at 16:00. | |
Live updates from the East Midlands | |
Entry to the park has been affected and a planned swimming event has been cancelled. | Entry to the park has been affected and a planned swimming event has been cancelled. |
Over the weekend a man was rescued from the water at Colwick, which prompted a warning from the city council about the dangers of open water. | |
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