A man died while swimming at a Thornville Dam

Mluleki Mrwebi
29 January 2014

A man tragically died after a drowning incident at a Dam in the Thornville area in Kwazulu Natal Midlands this morning.

It is alleged that the man went for a swim when he disappeared under water.

Netcare Limited Spokesperson Chris Botha said it is alleged that the man was swept in by the water and police divers were called in to rescue the man but he sadly died.

The exact details to cause of the incident will remain the subject of the police investigation.