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Drama in Bavaria: Man can no longer find his wife after bathing in the lake - any help comes too late

2021-06-25T06:05:06.536Z


A woman died while bathing in Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria. Why she suddenly lost consciousness is currently part of the investigation.


A woman died while bathing in Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria.

Why she suddenly lost consciousness is currently part of the investigation.

Berchtesgadener Land / Munich - There was a fatal swimming accident in Bavaria on Sunday, June 20.

As reported by the Upper Bavaria South police, the accident occurred early in the morning at around 7.15 a.m. in the Abtsee near Saaldorf-Surheim.

An 80-year-old woman went into the lake with her husband to bathe, and according to the officials, both swam in different directions.

When the man got back on the bank and couldn't see his wife, he finally called 911.

Berchtesgadener Land (Bavaria): Fatal accident - woman dies in the lake

 The integrated control center then alerted the rescue helicopter Christoph 14, the Saaldorf-Surheim fire brigade and local water rescue services, which finally looked for the missing swimmer with a total of around 50 emergency services.

Eventually the woman was found floating lifeless in the water.

Any help for her came too late, she died on the spot.

Bavaria: woman dies in the Abtsee - any help comes too late

The cause of death has not yet been clarified, which is why the permanent detective service of the Traunstein Criminal Police Inspection took over the investigation.

There is no evidence that the woman was a victim of violence.

Rather, the investigators assume a medical problem or an accident.

On Wednesday the water rescue service rescued a lifeless man from the Anglberger Weiher near Zolling in the Freising district.

Now there is information on the cause of death *.

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Source: merkur

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