Another tragedy along the flat stretch of the Piave river In the province of Treviso, which in these torrid summer days attracts swimmers looking for a little cool, but which can betray with its current and the seabed that suddenly descends, with rapids and reels that become fatal traps.
The latest victim is a 10 year old girlof Macedonian origin, who was with his parents and brothers in a beach on the watercourse, in the hamlet of San Giorgio di Pederobba. Nearby there is the Rossi cement factory, which works with the gravel of the river, and especially on the weekend, groups of young people and families extend.
According to what has been reconstructed, The little girl went to the water together with two brothers, while the parents observed them to dry. Suddenly, around 4 pm, the current took it and dragged it underwater, making it disappear in a short time.
Firefighters engaged in the search for a 10 -year -old girl dispersed along the Piave river, 29_06_25 (ansa)
The alarm launched by relatives and those who were near the firefighters was immediate. About 20 men arrived on the spot, including the staff of the Montebelluna detachment (Treviso) and the headquarters of Treviso, as well as with the helicopter of the Venice Flight Department, the divers and hydrones for searches from above. On the spot also the carabinieri. Strong currents have made operations difficult.
It took two hours, around 18.30, before the divers were able to identify and recover the body of the little victim. The searches had concentrated in the area not far from the point where she had dived and disappeared. The little girl had been blocked among the large piave boulders. The doctor of Suem 118 could not help but ascertain the death.
Today’s tragedy takes place 11 days after another similar drowning, always in the province of Treviso, on June 18th. A 21 -year -old Venezuelan, residing in Pordenonese, had died in Fagarè, who had dived into the Piave together with a friend Edera who disappeared at the sight. The friend, who was believed missing, had instead managed to save himself.
