Three children drown while bathing in seasonal stream near Rawalpindi
Pakistan
Children drowned while swimming in a rainwater stream in Choa Khalsa, near Kallar Syedan
RAWALPINDI (Dunya News) - In a tragic incident, three children have lost their lives after drowning in a seasonal rainwater stream in the Choa Khalsa area near Kallar Syedan.
According to rescue officials, the children were bathing in the stream when the incident occurred. Rescue 1122 teams rushed to the scene and recovered the bodies, later handing them over to the grieving families.
The victims were identified as 10-year-old Usman Nadeem, 9-year-old Tayyaba Nadeem, and 6-year-old Hamza Aftab.
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