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29-year-old diver recovered dead from the Rhine
29-jährige Taucherin tot aus Rhein geborgen
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29-jährige Taucherin tot aus Rhein geborgen
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DIVING ACCIDENT ⋅ In the Rhine near Diessenhofen TG, a 29-year-old diver was rescued from the water on Sunday after a search. She had previously been reported missing.
The message that a diver was missing in the Rhine near the Wiffe 74 at the height of Diessenhofen was received by the cantonal emergency call center shortly before 10.30 a.m., according to a statement from the Thurgau cantonal police on Sunday.
After a large-scale search initiated by the Thurgau canton police, divers of the maritime police were able to rescue the lifeless woman shortly after 11.15 a.m. in front of the Rhine bridge. The emergency doctor could only determine the death of the 29-year-old Swiss woman.
The search involved the maritime police of the Thurgau canton police, the Schaffhausen water police, the Diessenhofen Rhine rescue service, the German Life Saving Society and a helicopter. The exact circumstances will be clarified by the Thurgau canton police. (SDA)