Tragedy Strikes Perth: Teenager Drowns at Popular Lake in Hills
2025-01-14
9News.com.au
A devastating incident has occurred at a popular lake in the Perth Hills, where a 17-year-old boy has tragically drowned. The teenager's twin brother raised the alarm after he became trapped under a pontoon, sparking a desperate rescue effort. The accident serves as a reminder of the importance of water safety and supervision, particularly in popular swimming spots like Lake Leschenaultia. With summer approaching, it's crucial to be aware of the risks and take necessary precautions to prevent such tragedies. The community is in shock following the incident, highlighting the need for vigilance and safety measures at popular recreational areas.