Article 6D6FG Body of girl found in river believed to be of toddler lost in Pennsylvania flooding

Body of girl found in river believed to be of toddler lost in Pennsylvania flooding

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Body found near where two-year-old Matilda Sheils was carried away as search continues for her nine-month-old brother, Conrad

The body of a young girl was recovered on Friday in the Delaware River and was believed to be a two-year-old who was one of two children swept away from their family's vehicle by a flash flood last weekend, authorities said.

The body was found in the early evening near a Philadelphia wastewater treatment plant about 30 miles (50km) from where Matilda Sheils was carried away, authorities said in a nighttime news conference.

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