old drowns on Duke of Edinburgh expedition in Glasbury
An 18-year-old participant in a Duke of Edinburgh Award expedition has died after an incident in the River Wye in Glasbury. Emergency services conducted a search, and the organization is currently cooperating with authorities to investigate the tragedy.
Why it matters
The incident raises questions about safety protocols for youth outdoor education programs.
Share Save Add as preferred on Google Nicholas Bourne BBC Wales Jaggery | Geograph Emergency services were called to the scene in Glasbury on Tuesday evening An 18-year-old has died in the River Wye during a Duke of Edinburgh (DoE) Award expedition.
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