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Mother's plea after son drowned in reservoir during hot weather

A grieving mother whose teenage son tragically drowned while swimming in a reservoir during a hot spell has made a heartfelt plea for others to avoid open water. Maxine Johnson’s son, 15-year-old Reuben Morgan, lost his life on 17 June 2006 after encountering difficulties while swimming with friends at Pontsticill Reservoir near Merthyr Tydfil. In…