https://gloucestershiredaily.co.uk/tags/coldwatershock/Recent content in coldwatershock on Gloucestershire DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usThu, 28 May 2026 16:08:44 +0000https://gloucestershiredaily.co.uk/boy-14-dies-in-river-thames-11th-water-related-death-during-heatwave/Thu, 28 May 2026 16:08:44 +0000https://gloucestershiredaily.co.uk/boy-14-dies-in-river-thames-11th-water-related-death-during-heatwave/A 14-year-old boy has tragically become the 11th fatality in a series of water-related incidents during the recent heatwave, after his body was recovered from the River Thames near Donnington Bridge, Oxford. Emergency crews were called to the scene at approximately 5:30 pm on Wednesday. Thames Valley Police described the death as “unexplained but not suspicious.” They stated, “We are deeply saddened to confirm the death of a 14-year-old boy who got into difficulty in the River Thames at Donnington Bridge.