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Child hospitalized in serious condition after near-drowning in Atascocita, HCSO says
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· July 5, 2026
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Key points Details about the incident are limited, but it is known that the child is approximately 8 years old. This event occurred in the Atascocita area, where emergency responders were called to a residence on Crystal Terrace Drive.
In a recent incident, a young child was taken to a hospital for treatment after being rescued. The child's condition is serious. This event occurred in the Atascocita area, where emergency responders were called to a residence on Crystal Terrace Drive.
Details about the incident are limited, but it is known that the child is approximately 8 years old. The Harris County Sheriff's Office is involved in the case.
Further information about this incident and another recent water-related incident can be found through the Harris County Sheriff's Office or local news sources.
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Published: July 5, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC Click2Dallas-Fort Worth ·
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