Bodies of Missing Swimmers Found in Murray River

A body believed to be that of a missing 54-year-old swimmer was found in the Murray River near Mildura, Australia, two days after he disappeared while swimming at a popular holiday park. The search involved multiple agencies, including police from New South Wales and Victoria, the State Emergency Service, and a helicopter, highlighting the challenging conditions faced by search teams. Witnesses reported a local man attempted to rescue the swimmer but lost contact as the situation developed. The body was located near the site where the swimmer was last seen, prompting authorities to prepare a report for the coroner. The incident underscores the dangers associated with swimming in popular but potentially hazardous areas. Police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the drowning.