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Student drowns in River Wye on Duke of Edinburgh trip

Published Wednesday, July 1, 2026 · Updated July 2

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An 18-year-old student drowned in the River Wye in Glasbury, Powys, Wales, during a Duke of Edinburgh's Award expedition. Emergency services located his body after a search, and the Duke of Edinburgh's Award organization is investigating the incident.

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  • An 18-year-old student drowned in the River Wye in Glasbury, Powys, Wales, during a Duke of Edinburgh's Award expedition.
  • Emergency services were called to the River Wye on Tuesday evening after the male entered the water and his body was later located after a search.
  • The Duke of Edinburgh's Award organization is investigating the tragic incident.

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  • The Guardian

    An 18-year-old student drowned in the River Wye in Wales while on a Duke of Edinburgh's Award expedition. Emergency services located his body after a search, and DofE is investigating the tragic incident.

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