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Missing boy, 14, thought to have drowned in River Thames - as 5 others die in heatwave
Fire Brigade and an extensive search was carried out involving all three emergency services and members of the public however efforts to locate the boy were unsuccessful. READ MORE: Passengers in 'apocalyptic' fear after train surrounded by wildfires is forced to stop The rescue operation was called off at 6;40pm and efforts are now concerted on retrieving his body.The boy's family have been informed.Superintendent Richard Smith, from the South West Command Unit, said: “Despite the very best efforts of all involved, we must now sadly conclude that this young boy has died.His death is a tragedy and I cannot begin to imagine what his family will be going through.
