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Extensive search for three missing men in Sava River
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Extensive search for three missing men in Sava River

From Veฤernji List · () Croatian

Translated from Croatian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • An extensive search is underway in the Sava River near Rugvica for three foreign nationals who went missing after entering the water.
  • The men reportedly entered the river around 4 p.m. on Sunday near Okunลกฤ‡ak, and have not been seen since.
  • Firefighters and other emergency services are involved in the search, and the public is urged to provide any information that could assist.

An intensive search operation is currently underway in the Sava River near Rugvica, Croatia, for three foreign nationals who have disappeared after entering the water. The incident occurred on Sunday afternoon.

According to available information, the three men entered the river around 4 p.m. near the area of Okunลกฤ‡ak. Since then, all traces of them have been lost. Emergency services, including firefighters from DVD Rugvica, are actively involved in searching the area.

Firefighters have issued an appeal to the public for assistance. They are asking anyone who may have seen the men or possesses any information that could aid the search to come forward. "We ask all citizens who saw them or have any information that could help the search to contact us or inform the police at number 192 or Center 112. Any information can be of great help," stated the firefighters.

The circumstances surrounding the disappearance of the three foreign nationals remain unclear. The search operation on the Sava River is ongoing, with authorities and volunteers working to locate the missing individuals.

We ask all citizens who saw them or have any information that could help the search to contact us or inform the police at number 192 or Center 112. Any information can be of great help.

โ€” DVD Rugvica firefightersAppealing to the public for information regarding the missing men.
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Originally published by Veฤernji List in Croatian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.