The incident occurred around midday at the town's sports facilities. According to municipal sources, the victim, a user of a center in Quart de Poblet, suffered a heart attack while swimming, which led to her drowning.
Emergency services arrived quickly at the scene to attempt to resuscitate the woman, but were ultimately unable to save her life. The Mislata City Council has expressed its condolences to the family and friends of the deceased through its social media channels.
As a result of this incident, the summer pool will remain closed to the public throughout Saturday. According to data from the Real Federación Española de Salvamento y Socorrismo, the month of June has been particularly tragic in aquatic spaces across the country.
