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| Man swept away by swollen river | Man swept away by swollen river |
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| A 33-year-old man is missing and his partner is seriously ill after being swept away by a river in Ayrshire. | |
| The couple entered the swollen River Garnock at Kilwinning at about 1400 BST, apparently in an attempt to rescue a pet dog. | |
| Firefighters and Clyde coastguards later managed to drag the woman to the shore and she was taken to Crosshouse Hospital in Kilmarnock. | Firefighters and Clyde coastguards later managed to drag the woman to the shore and she was taken to Crosshouse Hospital in Kilmarnock. |
| Emergency services were continuing the search for the man. | Emergency services were continuing the search for the man. |
| Police said the couple were walking three dogs by the river. | |
| One, thought to be a collie, had drowned. |