14-Year-Old Girl Goes Missing in Danube River Near Bulgaria's Silistra

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A fourteen-year-old girl has gone missing in the Danube river near the northeastern Bulgarian town of Silistra.

The regional border police directorate in Ruse confirmed that a signal for the incident had been submitted to the 112 emergency number on Wednesday afternoon.

A vessel of border police conducted search in the area on Thursday, with the search taking place both in the river and on its banks.

Bathing in the river is prohibited with a permanent order of the mayor of the municipality.

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