Croatia: Police find body of girl swept away in border river

ZAGREB, Croatia — Police successful Croatia said Saturday that they person recovered the assemblage of a 10-year-old Turkish miss who was swept distant portion her household tried to transverse a swollen stream connected the borderline with Slovenia.

The assemblage was recovered astir 400 meters (1,300 feet) downstream from wherever the girl’s parent said her kid disappeared portion they were crossing the swollen Dragonja River precocious Thursday.

Croatian constabulary recovered the parent holding onto a histrion trunk successful the stream and suffering from acold and shock, and her different 2 children were already connected the Slovenian side.

The household seemingly was attempting to participate Slovenia, which similar Croatia is simply a European Union member.

Thousands of migrants and refugees hoping to scope Western Europe are stuck successful the Balkans. People attempting to transverse borders extracurricular of authoritative checkpoints brushwood earthy hazards arsenic good arsenic imaginable exploitation by smugglers.