15-Year-Old Girl Found Unconscious on Frozen Reservoir in Bashkortostan
Rescuers located her within about 30 minutes using a hovercraft, officials said.
Overview
- She had traveled from Ufa with her father to a tourist complex by the Pavlovskoye Reservoir in the Karaidel District.
- After she failed to return from a morning walk and could not be reached, her father reported her missing following his own search.
- Regional emergency responders deployed a hovercraft to scan the shoreline and ice and located her roughly half an hour after the search began.
- The teenager was discovered unconscious in the middle of the frozen reservoir with signs of hypothermia.
- Rescuers warmed her, provided first aid, and handed her to an ambulance, with no further medical update released, according to agency chief Kirill Pervov.