Boy (16) drowns in Umgeni River

Boy (16) drowns in Umgeni River

A 16-year-old boy has drowned in the Umgeni River in Kwadabeka, east of Durban.

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Medical Rescue teams say the boy had been swimming at the edge of the river, before he drowned.


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Rescue Divers recovered his body five metres under water. 


Police say an inquest docket has been opened.


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