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Child dies after being swept away in wadi in Oman’s Izki

Authorities recover body after search operation in Al Dakhiliyah governorate.

TAS News Service

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Friday, March 27, 2026

MUSCAT — A child has died after being swept away by flowing waters in a wadi in the Wilayat of Izki, in Oman’s Al Dakhiliyah governorate, authorities said on Friday.

The Search and Rescue Department said the child was carried away by water currents before emergency teams were deployed to locate him. The body was later recovered, and the child was confirmed to have died.

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