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Teenager dies after drowning from a waterfall in Antipolo City

/ 01:23 PM January 23, 2012

MANILA, Philippines—A 15-year-old female died Sunday after allegedly drowning from a waterfall in Antipolo City, police said Monday.

Antipolo City Police Chief Superintendent Rodino Elfa said that victim identified as Lunica Sadi de la Paz of Sitio (sub-village) Broadway in Barangay (village) de la Paz, Antipolo City, drowned around 2:30 p.m. Sunday from a 15 feet waterfall  in Sitio Tulakin, Barangay Bagong Nayon.

The incident, however, was reported to police some three hours later, he said.

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Rodino said that Antipolo City and Philippine Coast Guard scuba divers found the body of the victim at around 11:30 p.m.

He said that authorities received information that the victim was at the area for a certain celebration, but said that this is yet to be verified as investigation is still being conducted.

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