A 15-year-old boy has drowned in a reservoir.
Emergency services were called to Yarrow Valley Country Park, in Chorley, Lancashire, yesterday following a report that a youngster was in difficulties in the water.
His body was later recovered from the scene at Birkacre Brow at about 11.30pm, Lancashire Constabulary said.
The victim, who has not been named yet, is reported to be from the local area.
A police spokeswoman said: "We received a report at around 7.30pm yesterday evening to say that a young boy had got into difficulties in water at Birkacre Brow in Yarrow Valley Country Park.
"A rescue operation was launched involving a number of emergency services but sadly a body was recovered from the water shortly afterwards at around 11.30pm last night."