The identity of the deceased was announced by the portal lrytas.lt.
According to the mentioned portal, M. Lisauskas recently worked as a coach, engaged in wakeboarding and snowboarding sports. Some time ago, M. Lisauskas founded the “7AM Club” sports community and was also an active member of other athlete communities.
The performer Justė Arlauskaitė-Jazzu also expressed condolences on the deceased’s Facebook page.
“Incomprehensible pain… Deepest condolences to the family, friends, and the entire wake community… Have a light flight, Motiejus..” – wrote the famous performer.
The festival organizers also reacted to the loss.
“We never expected to experience what we are going through right now. A person drowned in Nida a few hours ago. We express our deepest condolences to the family and everyone who knew him.
Although the accident happened after the festival ended – we feel responsible to communicate with all services so that the circumstances are clarified as soon as possible.
Due to the tragic circumstances, we are canceling today’s planned event,” – it is written on the “Anna Festival” page.
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Žmonės.lt reminds that according to witnesses at the scene, the man drowned around 2 p.m., but his covered body still lay on the beach sand at 4 p.m.
15min readers report that swimming is prohibited in this part of the sea.
The “Anna festival” event has been taking place in Nida since Friday, with music playing and emotions flowing, but incidents have not been avoided.
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