- A 15-year-old girl, Chiedza Nyanjowa from Cheshire, died after getting into difficulty swimming at Formby beach; her family thanked those who tried to help and asked for prayers.
- The tragedy is part of a wider rise in water-related deaths during recent hot weather — at least 14 incidents nationwide.
- Lifesaving groups warn that cold water shock can be deadly even in warm weather and advise calling 999 and throwing a flotation aid rather than entering the water.
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