Since Saturday morning, firefighters and police have been conducting continuous search operations on the Vistula near the Poniatowski Bridge after a man was sighted floating and then vanished from a witness’s view.
Report About Missing Man
A 911 call reported a man floating in the Vistula who disappeared from the caller’s sight, prompting immediate water safety protocols.
Initial Search Efforts
Large contingents of firefighters and municipal police were dispatched Saturday to scan the river from boats and the shore, gathering witness statements while sealing the area.
No Findings Yet
Despite hours of intensive searching, no body or related items were located, leading authorities to suspend and then resume the operation.
Resuming Operations with Sonar
Today, the Specialized Water‑Rescue Group and city operatives are employing sonar to examine deeper and less accessible river segments, systematically clearing a defined stretch.
Operations Under Police Oversight
Police officers supervise the search zone, document progress, and investigate the incident, having yet to reveal any breakthroughs.