An 18-year-old man from Mgarr is receiving intensive hospital treatment after finding himself in difficulty while swimming at Ghajn Tuffieha Bay this afternoon.

The man was assisted by rescuers from the Civil Protection Department and taken to hospital in an ambulance. 

A Magisterial inquiry is under way.

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