Two men die in Bolton and Gorton reservoirs

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Two men died in two separate reservoirs in Greater Manchester.

The body of a man was recovered from High Rid Reservoir in Bolton shortly before 2:00pm on Tuesday 5 June.

Later that evening the body of another man was pulled from the water at a reservoir in Debdale Park in Gorton, following earlier reports of concern to police.

Greater Manchester Police said there were no suspicious circumstances regarding the deaths of the men, thought to be in their 20s.

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