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18-year-old has a fatal accident while navigating the Aare tree +++ falls in the tent: dead sisters
An 18-year-old Aaresurfer had a fatal accident in the canton of Bern on Saturday. The young man was able to be rescued from the water in critical condition, but died shortly after in hospital. Investigations are under way into the cause of the accident.
Police were alerted on Saturday afternoon because an Aaresurfer was in danger on the Jaberg Bridge in Kiesen, as the Bern canton police announced on Sunday.
According to initial findings, the man and one other person had been navigating the Aare when the victim suddenly called for help. Despite immediate rescue measures by the companion, he disappeared into the water.
Rescuers and bystanders who helped were able to rescue the surfer from the water near Münsingen. He was immediately resuscitated and later taken to hospital in critical condition by ambulance. Later he died there.
Fallen tree in tent: sisters die while camping in Italy
Two sisters, ages 3 and 14, died when a tree fell while camping in Italy at their tent. The more than 4-meter tall poplar fell on the family tent during a storm on Sunday morning, according to the Ansa news agency. The 3-year-old boy died at the scene, the 14-year-old died a little later in the hospital.
A 19-year-old sister suffered minor injuries in the incident in Tuscany, the parents were unharmed. At the time of the accident, the girls were sleeping with their family in the tent of a camp in Marina di Massa. The place in the coastal region of Versilia is located about 120 kilometers northwest of Florence. (sda / dpa)
