A boy needed stitches after swimming in a man-made lake in Montreal.

A boy needed stitches after swimming in a man-made lake in Montreal.

Source: cbc

7/4/2024

A boy needed stitches after swimming in a man-made lake in Montreal.

Last week, George Mandl, an American vacationing in Montreal, took his eight-year-old son Max to Parc Jean-Drapeau for a swim.

It was a hot afternoon, and Max played on an inflatable structure anchored in the park's man-made lake.

As his legs dangled in the blue-green darkness, he felt a stabbing pain. He screamed and, when lifeguards pulled him from the water, his leg was bleeding.

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