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Fatal drowning incidents in South America and Europe

Overview

Reports indicate several fatal drowning incidents occurring in various regions including Bolivia, Brazil, and Portugal.

In late September, a 70-year-old farm caretaker was found dead in a stream in the Bajo Virtudes community of Bolivia. In Brazil, a 37-year-old man died during a boating accident in a deep pit in the rural area of Fazenda Rio Grande near Curitiba after a small vessel overturned.

By mid-October, a 70-year-old man died in Portugal after slipping on rocks while fishing in the Dão River. Concurrently, in Praia Grande, Brazil, a 16-year-old boy was found dead in the sea at Aviação Beach following a disappearance during a trip. Authorities noted that the São Paulo coastline has recorded 85 drowning deaths since the start of the year.

Entities

Fazenda Rio Grande · Praia Grande · GOST · Santa Comba Dão · José Luiz Belizario

Timeline

  1. [INTERNATIONAL] 6 sources
    Fatal drowning incidents reported in Portugal and Brazil

    Fatal drowning incidents occurred in Portugal, where a 70-year-old fisherman died in the Dão River, and in Brazil, where a 16-year-old was found dead in the sea at Praia Grande.

  2. [CRIME] 4 sources
    Fatal drowning incidents reported in Bolivia and Brazil

    Two separate drowning incidents have been reported: a 70-year-old caretaker found dead in Bajo Virtudes, Bolivia, and 37-year-old José Luiz Belizario following a boating accident in Fazenda Rio Grande, Brazil.

Sources

atilalemos.com.br · bandab.com.br · comercioenoticias.pt · correiodamanha.pt · correiomanha.pt · defatoonline.com.br · dev.tnonline.com.br · oaltoacre.com · piranot.com.br · ubirataonline.com.br