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Anthony Sowani
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A man was found Death drowned in the Rhône This Monday, August 18, around 7 p.m. by the firefighters. Drowning would have occurred at the end of the afternoon, according to information from Progress. While he was with a friend Under the Feyssine viaduct, Between Villeurbanne and Caluire, he would have fallen into the water with him.
Only one of the two survived. The latter managed to get out of the river of himself.
“Hawaii-sur-Rhône”, a very dangerous swimming place
This place is well known to Lyonnais since it is nicknamed “Hawaii-sur-Rhône” by site users, where swimming is prohibited. Indeed, a wave formed by the cascade of the feyssine threshold dike is renowned for the dangerousness of its whirlwind.
Six days before this drama, on August 12, a 25 -year -old man drowned while trying to save his dog. The animal was saved, but its master died.
The 28 -year -old victim swept away by the current
According to our information, the man is 28 years old this time. He drowned in the eddies after being swept away by the current. The firefighters carried out the research in the waters of the Rhône near the Fyssine park in Villeurbanne.
The research carried out by around twenty rescuers lasted more than two hours, before recovering the body. He was declared died on the spot by a doctor from the SMUR.
An investigation was opened by the national police.
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