Two people in hospital after boating accident

Videm pri Ptuju, 21 June - Eleven people were swept into the water as two canoes overturned at the confluence of the Dravinja and Drava rivers close to the village of Dravci near Ptuj at around 7:40pm on Sunday. Firefighters provided first aid and two people were taken to hospital in Ptuj as a precautionary measure.

Bresternica pri Mariboru
The river Drava.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

The swollen Drava River.
Photo: Vesna Pušnik Brezovnik/STA
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Firefighters near Drava river in Dogoše
Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA
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