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Dutch tourists save Italian boy from drowning

Two Dutch vacationers rescued a four-year-old Italian child from a pool in San Marino. The boy has been taken to the hospital in critical condition.

10 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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On Sunday morning, two Dutch tourists saved a four-year-old Italian boy from drowning at a holiday park in San Marino. The child was unconscious in the pool during the tourists' vacation.

Thanks to the alert actions of the vacationers, the boy was quickly retrieved from the water. The situation was critical, leading to an immediate transfer to the hospital.

The child's condition is currently concerning. No further details have been released regarding the potential outcomes or the reactions of those involved.

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