Boy, 14, dies after entering River Thames in London
Boy, 14, dies after entering River Thames in London

A 14-year-old boy has tragically died after entering the River Thames in London. The incident occurred in a 'no swimming area' amid a 30C heat surge in the UK.

Details of the Incident

The boy entered the water in an area where swimming is prohibited. Emergency services were called, but the boy could not be saved.

Context

The UK is currently experiencing a heat surge, with temperatures reaching 30C, which may have prompted the boy to seek relief in the river.