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Vienna: Two-Year-Old Rescued from New Danube

Ein Zweijähriger ist in Wien in die Neue Donau gefallen und wurde gerettet.
Ein Zweijähriger ist in Wien in die Neue Donau gefallen und wurde gerettet. ©APA/FLORIAN WIESER (Symbolbild)
A two-year-old child fell into the New Danube in the Brigittenau Bay in Vienna on Sunday and was underwater for about three to four minutes.

According to a spokesperson for the professional rescue service, they were alerted by passersby. Upon the arrival of the emergency services, the toddler was already on land; it is likely that the passersby rescued the boy from the water.

Two-Year-Old Resuscitated After Fall into New Danube

The crew of the emergency medical helicopter C9 resuscitated the two-year-old. The toddler was already awake and responsive while being flown to the pediatric intensive care unit of a hospital.

(APA/Red)

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