15-year-old boy drowns in Wadi Mujib dam; another rescued

Civil defense and Karak police teams recovered the body of a 15-year-old boy who drowned in the Wadi Mujib dam late Sunday night, while rescuing another boy aged 13.

An official source said that a report was received by the police on Sunday evening about two people drowning in the dam. Specialized teams promptly responded and took the necessary actions.

The deceased’s body was transferred to the forensic medicine department, and an investigation into the incident has been opened.