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Search for man swept away by River Nairn Body recovered after man swept away by River Nairn
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A search is under way for a man who was swept away by the River Nairn following a failed rescue attempt. A body has been recovered by teams searching for a 19-year-old man who was swept away by the River Nairn.
Police responded to a report of a 19-year-old local man entering the water in the harbour area of Nairn at 22:56 on Saturday. Police responded to a report of a local man entering the water in the harbour area of Nairn at 22:56 on Saturday.
When officers arrived, they found two men in the water with one attempting to help the other. When officers arrived, they found two men in the water with one attempting to help the other. One man managed to get out but the other was lost from sight.
One of the men managed to get out of the river but the other was lost from sight. Police divers discovered the body on Sunday afternoon. Formal identification is still to take place.
An RAF rescue helicopter joined coastguard, ambulance and fire service crews in a search for the missing man, but no trace of him has yet been found. A report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal.
Police said its underwater diving unit would also be deployed. An RAF rescue helicopter, coastguard and fire crews had been involved in the search.
A spokesman for Police Scotland said: "Searches for the remaining male are continuing. Details of those involved are being withheld until next of kin have been informed. Inquiries into this incident are ongoing."