A devastating incident at Lake Frumoasa in the Hargita region of romania has claimed the life of an 18-year-old girl from the Jasu region. The young woman drowned after reportedly being startled by a bear, causing her to lose her balance and fall into the lake from a high bank. The tragic event unfolded on the evening of April 25 in a wooded area near the lake.

Details of the Incident

• the girl was with friends when they encountered the bear.
• In an attempt to escape, she lost her footing and fell into the lake.
• Emergency services were promptly called to the scene.

Emergency Response and Aftermath

Two fire brigades from Miercurea Ciuc, equipped with specialized equipment including a boat, and an emergency medical team responded to the distress call. Despite their swift arrival, the outcome was heartbreaking.

Emergency personnel pulled the girl from the water and instantly began resuscitation efforts. Sadly, despite their best efforts, they could not revive her.The girl was pronounced dead at the scene.

Inquiry Underway

Local authorities have launched a full investigation to determine the precise circumstances surrounding the incident. The police are working to piece together the events leading up to the tragedy.

A local resident reported on social media that a group of young people had been warned by a security guard at the dam, but the warning may not have been heeded. This information is part of the ongoing investigation.