Tragedy in Arilje: 15-year-old boy drowns in the Rzav, he was with friends and just disappeared

His friends pulled him out of the whirlpool, but it was already too late

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A 15-year-old boy from Arilje drowned yesterday around half past four in the River Rzav, which flows through this town, Blic writes.

The accident happened at Uski Vir, where this boy was swimming with two friends.

According to them, the 15-year-old boy just disappeared underwater at one point while swimming in the Rzav. The friends then swam towards him and pulled him out of the whirlpool, but it was already too late.

An ambulance soon arrived at the scene, the doctors tried resuscitation, but they soon pronounced him dead.

(Telegraf.rs)