Hampton pupil dies while snorkelling in Lake Malawi
A 17-year-old student from Hampton School in London has died following a drowning incident while snorkeling on a school trip in Lake Malawi. Local police are investigating the incident, which follows another recent death of a London student on a school expedition.
Why it matters
The tragedy highlights safety concerns regarding school-led international and outdoor expeditions.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Victoria Cook BBC London Getty Images Police in Malawi say Eugene Enoch Kwon drowned whilst snorkelling in Lake Malawi on a school trip. (File photo of Lake Malawi) A 17-year-old boy from Hampton, south-west London has died on a school trip to Malawi.
The article is a factual report on a tragic event, providing details from police and school authorities.
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