Rescuers search for 19-year-old girl in Rioni River in western Georgia

Three days have passed since Georgian rescuers have been searching for 19-year-old  Natia Shavadze in the Rioni River in the western city of Poti.

A witness of the incident told the media that the young girl was sitting on the railing of the bridge and fell into the river.

About 45 rescue professionals and six divers  are looking for the body of the missing Natia Shavadze.

An investigation has been launched into ‘leading to suicide’.