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World News - A 35-year-old woman died from water toxicity in July after drinking almost two litres of water in about 20 minutes, according to American media reports. On July 4, while on a holiday to Indiana’s Lake Freeman with her husband and two daughters, Ms Ashley... Read more at www.tnp.sg

The woman spent a leisurely day at a popular lake. Then tragedy struck.

A mother of two from the US has died after guzzling around 2L of water in 20 minutes.
Ashley Summers was spending time at Lake Freeman in Indiana in early

The mother of two consumed excess water after she felt severely dehydrated while on a weekend getaway with her family.

Ashley Summers had been enjoying the Fourth of July weekend, before tragically succumbing to a rare condition.

Tragedy stuck upon a family in the US after a woman died of drinking too much water on a family trip over the Fourth of July weekend. Reportedly, she drank four bottles of water within 20 minutes. Following this, she collapsed on the ground on the last day of their trip due to "water toxicity". �� US Shocker: Woman Dies of Water Toxicity After She Drank 'Four Bottles of Water in 20 Minutes’ After Feeling Dehydrated on Family Trip Over Fourth of July Weekend.

Drinking more than 1.4 litres an hour can cause the bodys sodium levels to drop and cells to swell, including those in the brain. Thats what happened to a mother-of-two in Indiana.

Ashley Summers, mother of two from Indiana, United States, dies after consuming multiple bottles of water in a short span.

The husband of an Indiana mom of two who collapsed after she drank too much water performed CPR on the stricken woman – but she later died of water toxicity when her brain swelled, the woman’s uncle said in a report.

A woman died after reports indicate that she drank too much water too fast. Her doctors say she died of "water intoxication."