Boy, 5, dies after being swept four miles down hasty-flowing river

A five-365 days-dilapidated boy who used to be swept more than four miles down a river has died in clinic.

He used to be finally pulled out from the Braid River in Ballymena, County Antrim, in Northern Ireland, by rescue groups earlier right this moment time.

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A foremost search used to be launched after the diminutive one fell into the short-flowing river at around 1pm.

He used to be rescued more than forty five minutes later and without lengthen airlifted to clinic, the Team Rescue Carrier mentioned.

Sean McCarry, regional commander of the organisation, mentioned: ‘He received swept away pretty hasty with it, he used to be travelling pretty a distance.

‘He used to be doing a mile in beneath Quarter-hour.’

Mr McCarry mentioned rescuers were ‘running desperately’ after the boy, while a police helicopter watched from above.

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‘The police were co-coordinating and telling us the set up we wished to ride to subsequent and we were a lot attempting to catch earlier than him in the river,’ he mentioned.

‘At final that took set up and he used to be pulled out of the river and build into the air ambulance.’

The teen spent more than forty five minutes in the water and travelled no lower than four miles down the river, Mr McCarry mentioned.

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‘Our suggestions ride out to the household and we hope this is a correct consequence,’ he added.

The Police Carrier of Northern Ireland (PSNI) mentioned in a press open: ‘A younger diminutive one pulled from the Braid River in Ballymena earlier right this moment time has handed away in clinic.

‘The five-365 days-dilapidated boy fell into the water at around 1pm right this moment time.

‘A foremost search and rescue operation used to be launched involving police, Fireplace and Rescue personnel and Team Rescue volunteers.’

Inspector Shaf Ali mentioned: ‘I wish to thank everybody angry relating to the hunt effort and lengthen my sincerest condolences to the household right this moment.’