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

A 13-year-old boy has died after getting into difficulty while swimming at a reservoir in West Yorkshire during the Bank Holiday heatwave, police confirmed on Tuesday.

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Tuesday saw the hottest day in May on record as temperatures reached 35.1C at Kew Gardens in London.

At least nine people, most of them teenagers and children, have died in separate water-related incidents across the UK during the recent heatwave and Bank Holiday weekend,…

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Emergency services scrambled to the scene at Galley Hill Road in Swanscombe, Kent, yesterday afternoon after concerns were raised for a young boxer.

Baltazar L'Quy, from Oxford, tragically passed away on Wednesday, becoming the eleventh person to die in open water during this month's heatwave.

A body has been recovered in a major search for a young man who went missing after he entered a lake in the Swanscombe area of Kent on Wednesday. Ten people have died in open…

A body has been recovered in a major search for a young man who went missing after he entered a lake in the Swanscombe area of Kent on Wednesday

Police and fire crews were called to Galley Hill Road on Wednesday afternoon

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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

Bodies of two teenage bodies recovered following separate incidents in Kent and Oxford

Bodies of boys aged 14 and 15 have been found in separate tragedies - bringing the total number of deaths to 11 - as the pressure grows on the government to place water education…

A 14-year-old boy who died after getting into difficulty in the River Thames in Oxford has been named locally as Baltazar L'Quy

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The 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 heatwave

The body of the 16-year-old has been recovered from Scotland’s Bracklinn Falls

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Charlie Noble (pictured) was found dead in Bracklinn Falls near the Scottish town of Callander, in Stirling, yesterday evening following calls to police that a swimmer was in…