(Michigan City, IN) -  A 16-year-old girl drowned in Michigan City over the Labor Day weekend.  The Indiana Department of Natural Resources said the girl disappeared about 2 p.m. Sunday.  She was found about one hour later and taken to the hospital where she was pronounced dead, DNR said. 

The girl was at Washington Park Beach with family members.  A high-risk swim warning was in effect at the time of the girl's disappearance. 

DNR said the victim was from the Ft. Wayne area.