A teenage girl who went missing in the Wilayat of Jaalan Bani Bu Ali was found drowned.
A group of Omani citizens found the body of the 16-year-old in the sea, said the Civil Defence on its Twitter account.
Teams of divers were dispatched to the area to join the search for the girl.
Civil Defence units had stepped up the search for the teenage girl who was reported missing after she disappeared at Jaalan Bani Bu Ali beach in the South Sharkiya Wilayat.