NewsUK NewsHeatwaveThe body of a 14-year-old boy has been recovered from the River Thames, marking the 11th death linked to water-related incidents during the recent heatwave15:16, 28 May 2026A 14-year-old boy has become the 11th person to die in a water-related tragedy during the recent heatwave after his body was recovered from the River Thames.Emergency services were called to reports of an incident near Donnington Bridge, Oxford, at around 5:30pm on Wednesday.Thames Valley Police said the death was "unexplained but not suspicious".Article continues belowThis is a Breaking News story. You’ll be more likely to see our stories when any big news breaks in future by simply by clicking this link. You can also join The Mirror’s WhatsApp Community or follow us on Google News, Flipboard, Apple News, TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and Threads - or visit The Mirror homepage.Choose Daily Mirror as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.Breaking NewsHeatwave
Body of boy, 14, pulled from major river in 11th water-related heatwave tragedy
The body of a 14-year-old boy has been recovered from the River Thames, marking the 11th death linked to water-related incidents during the recent heatwave











