Child Dies After Drowning in Canal Accident in Sharkia
Incident Details
Fall into the water
An 11-year-old girl died after falling into a canal in Saan El-Hagar district, Sharkia Governorate, while crossing a wooden ferry with her father.
How the accident happened
The child lost her balance while crossing the ferry and fell into the water.
Recovery and death
Body recovery
She was pulled out of the water, but had already died due to drowning.
Initial investigation
Preliminary findings indicate the incident was accidental.
Legal procedures
Police report
A report was filed under No. 1287 Administrative Saan El-Hagar 2026, and investigations were launched.
What caused the girl’s death?
Drowning due to accidental fall into water.
Where did it happen?
Saan El-Hagar, Sharkia Governorate.
How old was the child?
11 years old.
Was it an accident?
Yes, preliminary investigations suggest it was accidental.
