After going missing at a water park near Windsor, a young girl is presumed to have drowned we sadly report.
On Saturday afternoon, emergency crews from the Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service and the Thames Valley Air Ambulance were dispatched to the scene.
Despite the efforts of lifeguards and rescue personnel, the young girl was seen going underwater and “doesn’t come back up.”
The young lady was out with her friends at a birthday party.
“She was with a group of friends for a girl’s birthday,” the mother, who did not wish to be identified, explained.
Members of the public who were at the activity park were asked to call her name if she came out of the water and was back on land.
“But no one found her,” said the witness. “The lifeguards were putting in a lot of effort.
“We were asked to leave the beach after about 30 minutes, just as the ambulance and fire crew arrived. A police helicopter, an air ambulance, and a boat for search and rescue were all present.
“I saw one of the adults from the group the girl had been with and asked if there was anything I could do to help, and she just asked that I pray for her.”