Panaji: Two young women from Goa drowned while on a picnic at a waterfall in Karnataka.

Police said on September 17 that two other women and a man from the same group were missing.

A police spokesperson said the dead — Frencila Pereira, 21, and Fiona Pacheco, 28 — were picnicking along with a group of 50-odd people from Raia village in South Goa at the picturesque Nagarmadi waterfalls in Karnataka’s Karwar district located along the Goa border.

Those still missing were named as Marelina Mesquita, 38, and Renuka and Siddarth Chari (age not known) who were part of the same group, reports The Hindustan Times.

“We are coordinating with police and fire rescue officials from Karwar district,” the spokesperson said.