An 11-year-old girl died after going missing at a Berkshire water park.
Emergency services were called to the incident at Liquid Leisure Windsor at around 3.55pm on Saturday (August 6). An "extensive" search of the lake was then carried out.
The girl was found at around 5.10pm and taken to Wexham Park Hospital, where she died. Her death is currently being treated as unexplained and police have launched an investigation, reports Berkshire Live.
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Liquid Leisure describes itself as home to Europe's largest aqua park and offers activities including wakeboarding and a floating obstacle course, according to its website. It remained shut today (Sunday).
A Liquid Leisure spokesperson said: "On Saturday August 6, there was a very unfortunate and tragic incident at Liquid Leisure Windsor.
"Our thoughts and prayers are with the family, friends and all those affected by this desperately tragic and upsetting incident. As Thames Valley Police are in the early stages of an investigation it would not be right for us to add further comment, but we will continue to fully support and assist them throughout the process.
"Speculation is not going to be helpful to anyone involved in this tragic incident, so please keep any comments on any social media posts thoughtful and mindful of anyone affected by this. Liquid Leisure Windsor will be closed on Sunday 7th August, and we will provide further updates soon.
"We are receiving an overwhelming number of communications, so please bear with us as we try to respond to everyone individually."
Local policing area commander for Windsor and Maidenhead, Superintendent Michael Greenwood, said: "My thoughts are with the family and friends of the girl who has died as a result of this tragic incident. We are in the early stages of investigating this incident to understand the full circumstances.
"This has been an extremely traumatic and upsetting incident for all involved. My sincere condolences are with the girl's family and friends, and I would ask that their privacy is respected at this incredibly traumatic and distressing time for them."
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