A British pensioner has drowned while trying to rescue her granddaughter from the sea on the last day of their Spanish holiday.
The 69-year-old grandmother drowned as she went to the aid of her 10-year-old granddaughter with her partner and the youngster’s mum on the last day of the family’s holiday in Menorca.
The grandmother’s husband and daughter also tried to reach the child after she started drifting away from the coast towards a rocky area and her small inflatable turned over due to strong currents.
The victim’s husband brought her body to shore. The girl and her mum were rescued unharmed by other
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