Body of teen recovered from Bloemveld Dam
Updated | By Lauren Beukes
Police search and rescue and K9 units have recovered the body of a 15-year-old boy who drowned in the Bloemveld Dam in Vryheid.
On Sunday afternoon, paramedics from the Kwazulu Private Ambulance Service responded to the incident.
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They say, according to a witness, the teenager jumped into the water but never surfaced.
Initially, rescue crews combed the dam water for four hours with no success.
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