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Euronews
5 days ago
- General
- Euronews
Seven dead as migrant boat capsizes off Canary Islands
More than 100 people were on board the cayuco, which overturned as passengers crowded to one end while a Spanish maritime rescue vessel was assisting. Emergency services said the sudden shift caused many to fall into the water. Four women and three children lost their lives in the incident. Officers from the national police, dockworkers, and members of local diving clubs took part in the rescue efforts. Emergency teams from SUC and the Red Cross provided medical support at the scene. Two children, both in serious condition, were airlifted to hospital for further treatment.
Euronews
5 days ago
- General
- Euronews
Video. Seven dead as migrant boat capsizes off Canary Islands
More than 100 people were on board the cayuco, which overturned as passengers crowded to one end while a Spanish maritime rescue vessel was assisting. Emergency services said the sudden shift caused many to fall into the water. Four women and three children lost their lives in the incident. Officers from the national police, dockworkers, and members of local diving clubs took part in the rescue efforts. Emergency teams from SUC and the Red Cross provided medical support at the scene. Two children, both in serious condition, were airlifted to hospital for further treatment.
The Irish Sun
22-05-2025
- Health
- The Irish Sun
Brit boy, 4, drowns in Tenerife hotel swimming pool despite lifeguards' desperate attempts to save him
A FOUR-year-old British boy has tragically died after being pulled from a hotel pool in Tenerife. The horror unfolded on Thursday afternoon in the resort town of San Miguel de Abona. Advertisement 1 A Brit boy, 4, tragically died in Tenerife (stock image) Emergency services raced to José Miguel Galván Bello Avenue shortly before 5pm local time after reports that a child had gone into cardiac arrest. According to Spanish outlet A spokesperson for the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office said: 'We are supporting the family of a British child who has died in Spain, and are in touch with the local authorities.' A nurse from the Canary Islands Emergency Service (SUC) gave CPR instructions over the phone while first responders searched for a defibrillator. Advertisement Several hotel guests, including people who identified themselves as doctors, also rushed to help. Two advanced life support ambulances and a medical helicopter were sent to the scene. Medics performed advanced resuscitation manoeuvres but were unable to save the child. Telecinco reported: 'The child died after failing to recover from a cardiorespiratory arrest that required him to be rescued from a hotel pool.' Advertisement Most read in The Sun Local police assisted emergency crews, and the Civil Guard is now carrying out the necessary procedures. More to follow... For the latest news on this story keep checking back at The Sun Online is your go-to destination for the best celebrity news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Like us on Facebook at Advertisement
