The Scotsman

50-year-old kayaker dies after rapids fall

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A kayaker has died after falling into rapids.

The man was sitting on rocks when he slipped into the water near the Clunie Dam at Loch Tummel at about 2:25pm on Sunday afternoon.

He was with a kayaking club who raised the alarm and emergency services went to the scene.

The 50-year-old was flown to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary following the rescue in Perthshire, where he later died.

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