Swimming incident in Donegal fears teen's death

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A teenage boy is feared dead after a swimming incident off the Donegal coast, prompting a major search and rescue operation. Two other teenagers were hospitalized after the group, aged 16-19, encountered difficulties while swimming near Buncrana. The alarm was raised around 4 pm, leading to a multi-agency response involving the Coast Guard and local lifeboats. The search continues with the involvement of a helicopter and local boats, while family and friends await news. The community is reeling from the tragedy, with emergency services praised for their efforts.


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