Child drowns in stream in Al Mudhaibi

Muscat: A child, part of a group of six who fell into a pool in Wadi Andam stream, has died. The others were rescued but two are in critical condition, the Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA) said.

CDAA said in a statement: "The Authority's Operations Center received a report about an accident involving 6 children who fell into a water pool in the Wadi Andam stream in the Wilayat of Al Mudhaibi in the North Sharqiyah Governorate. Five children were rescued, and two of them are in critical condition and the sixth child died.”