NewsUK NewsScotlandThe body of a teenage boy has been pulled from the water at Bracklinn Falls near Callander, Scotland, marking the UK's 12th water-related death during the recent heatwave13:10, 29 May 2026Updated 13:35, 29 May 2026A teenage boy has tragically died at a popular beauty spot near Callander, Scotland, marking the UK's 12th water-related death during the recent heatwave.‌Emergency services raced to Bracklinn Falls at around 6.45pm on Thursday after receiving a report of concern for a person. The body of a 16-year-old boy was recovered from the water.‌Police Scotland said the boy's death is not being treated as suspicious. A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal following the incident at the series of waterfalls on the Keltie Water near Callander, in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.‌It comes after temperatures in parts of England climbed above 35C during the recent heatwave. Scotland recorded highs of around 24C on Thursday, the Daily Record reports.The hot weather has drawn many people to open-water swimming spots, resulting in a number of deaths in South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, Cornwall, Hampshire, Warwickshire, Cheshire, Pembrokeshire, Lincolnshire and Lancashire.‌After a record-breaking spell of hot weather, forecasters say heavy rain is set to hit parts of the UK on Saturday. Temperatures on Friday are expected to remain above average for much of the UK, and potentially in the high 20s in the south and east, the Met Office said.Met Office spokesman Grahame Madge said: "After a lengthy and historic hot spell of days in the UK above 30C, today is very likely to be the first day which breaks that series. We are still expecting above average temperatures for parts of the south and east, and these could be in the high 20s, and temperatures will remain above average for much of the UK."Although some locations may remain in heatwave conditions for a little longer, there is a general cooling trend across the UK as air from the Atlantic will start to dominate bringing a more changeable pattern of periods of rain and brighter interludes into the early part of next week.Article continues below"Today there will be some rain into western areas, especially western Scotland. Tomorrow there will be periods of heavier rain moving into western areas especially heavy and potential thundery showers to parts of Northern Ireland. Still fine and dry for most. Sunday a day of sunshine and showers, remaining warm in the south east."Meanwhile, the recent heat meant there was an extra billion litres of water used across London and the South East over the bank holiday weekend compared to the same weekend in 2025, Thames Water said.Choose Daily Mirror as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.‌ScotlandHeatwaveBreaking News