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A 5 -year -old girl was rescued after being dragged by a river in San Pablo, San Marcos.
Lifeguard attends to a minor dragged by Rio in San Pablo, San Marcos. (Free Press Photo: Departmental Municipal Firefighters)
The departmental municipal firefighters reported that on Sunday night June 1, a child under 5 was dragged by the Los Tarros river, in La Joya village, San Pablo, San Pablo, San Marcos.
After five hours of search, the girl was located alive one hundred meters from the site where she was dragged by the water.
Firefighters gave her prehospital care and then transferred her to the emergence of the Malacatán National Hospital, San Marcos.
According to firefighters, the child suffered blows, lacerations and an open wound on the front of the skull.
According to family information, the child went to bathe a stream when she was dragged by the river.