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Thursday, October 17, 2024

Child Hospitalized After Ice Accident in Sweden

Published: 2024-03-24

A 5-year-old child was rushed to the hospital after falling through the ice at Tjärnasjön in Borlänge, Sweden.

The incident occurred early Sunday afternoon, with reports indicating that the child was on the ice alongside two others, including an adult and another child.

While the others did not fall through, they were attended to by emergency services on the scene.

The condition of the hospitalized child remains unclear.

This event has sparked renewed warnings about the dangers of weak spring ice across the country.