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Two swimming accidents: one man dies, another is missing

A 26-year-old from Baden-Württemberg goes swimming with friends in the Eisbach in Munich - and disappears. A little further south, a man falls into the Isar and dies.

Two tragic swimming accidents occurred in the greater Munich area at the weekend (symbolic image)
Two tragic swimming accidents occurred in the greater Munich area at the weekend (symbolic image)

Munich - Two swimming accidents: one man dies, another is missing

Two tragic drowning incidents occurred in the Munich metropolitan area over the weekend. A man died in one of them, the fate of another is still unknown.

According to police reports, a 46-year-old man fell into the Isar river in Straßlach-Dingharting on Saturday afternoon during strong currents. The boat capsized, and the man fell into the water and drowned.

A 26-year-old man missing in Munich

A 26-year-old man is missing in Munich since Saturday afternoon when he was bathing with friends in the English Garden's Eisbach. The man from the Stuttgart region reportedly went into the water at a spot where swimming is prohibited due to danger, according to the police.

The group noticed that the 26-year-old was no longer there after some time, and they began searching for him, but without success. Eventually, they called the police. So far, there have been no leads regarding the whereabouts of the Baden-Württemberg resident.

  1. The missing man's case made headlines as the top news in Germany over the weekend.
  2. Despite an extensive search by the police and his friends, the swimming accident in Munich's English Garden remains a mystery.
  3. The tragic events in Munich dominated the headlines, with the weekend's police reports detailing two swimming accidents.
  4. The police are still investigating the swimming accident in the English Garden, hoping to find any information that could lead to the 26-year-old man's whereabouts in Munich.

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