A BRITISH teenager is preventing for his life after practically drowning at a Majorcan water park.
The 15-year-old teen boy was rushed to hospital on Monday afternoon after the horrific ordeal in Alcudia.
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Civil Guard motorcyclists drove forward of the ambulance to make sure he received to hospital as shortly as doable.
Spanish press say the horrific incident occurred within the Hidropark water park in Alcudia.
Native newspaper Cronica Balear says the Brit was “knocked unconscious when he went down one of many slides and hit his head.”
They reported: “The boy, on account of the crash, has been knocked unconscious, and as soon as he has reached the pool, he has gone to the underside of it.”
The outlet additionally mentioned that when the ambulance arrived on the scene “the health employees started to revive the kid” and that they “recovered his pulse” however the Brit remained unconscious.
After stabilising the 15-year-old, the ambulance started to switch him to Son Espases hospital.
As a result of seriousness of the Brit’s situation, the Civil Guard put in a “inexperienced alert” the place completely different patrols reduce off site visitors on the predominant intersections so the ambulance may get by means of freely.
Sources from the 061 emergency providers declare the incident occurred at round 4pm once they obtained discover of a critical drowning within the water park.
An investigation is being held to find out what occurred.
It comes weeks after a British man drowned while scuba diving off the coast of Lanzarote.
Emergency responders rushed to drag the vacationer from the water on the common Playa Chica seaside however have been unable to revive him.
The 59-year-old was holidaying within the Puerto del Carmen resort when he went into cardiac arrest on Thursday.
The alarm was raised simply after 12.30pm on the common seaside, famed for its superb snorkelling.
A spokesman for a regional government-run emergency response centre mentioned in a single day: “A 59-year-old scuba diver has died following an incident at Playa Chica within the municipality of Tias.
“We began receiving calls simply after 12.30pm yesterday.
“The callers mentioned a scuba diver who was unconscious and wanted emergency medical help had been pulled from the water.
“Emergency responders found he was in cardiac arrest once they arrived on the scene and practiced CPR on him with out acquiring constructive outcomes.
“He was pronounced lifeless on the scene. Native police and firefighters have been additionally mobilised.”
