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British girl, 4, drowns in Playa Blanca hotel swimming pool in Lanzarote

Ambulances, police and an emergency services helicopter were sent to the scene but attempts to save the girl’s life were in vain – this is a breaking story

A four-year-old British girl has reportedly drowned at a hotel swimming pool in Lanzarote.

The incident occurred around 1.30pm on Saturday, June 20, at a hotel in the Playa Blanca resort.

Ambulances, police and an emergency services helicopter were sent to the scene but attempts to save the girl’s life were in vain.

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