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YEREVAN, AUGUST 12, ARMENPRESS. A 25-year-old man died while attempting to save a drowning child in Lake Sevan, Armenia’s top summer tourist destination.
The incident took place Monday afternoon near the "Laguna" beach.
“One man entered [the lake] to save another one, and he drowned. Our rescuers recovered [his body],” Edmon Zargaryan, Ministry of Emergency Situations spokesperson told ARMENPRESS.
The child, a 13-year-old, was eventually saved by other people at the lake.
Edited and translated by Stepan Kocharyan