Two students drowned while swimming in the sea
(Baonghean.vn) - On the afternoon of August 21, Mr. Ho Xuan Huong - Chairman of the People's Committee of Quynh Phuong Ward (Hoang Mai Town) informed: In the area, there had just been an incident of 2 students drowning while swimming in the sea.
Initial information, at around 2:30 pm on August 21, 4 students residing in Quynh Phuong ward went to Quynh Phuong beach to look for clams, then went swimming. While swimming, all 4 students were unfortunately swept away by the waves. Of these, 2 were promptly rescued by local people, the remaining 2 are missing.
Upon receiving information about the incident, local people and authorities, and Quynh Phuong Border Guard Station organized a search for the two children.
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Quynh Phuong beach where the incident occurred. Photo: Thanh Yen |
After more than 50 minutes of searching, the authorities found the body of Hoang Ng. Th., born in 2006, residing in Than Ai village, Quynh Phuong ward. The authorities are searching for the body of Hoang Th. H. D., born in 2008, residing in Hong Phong village, Quynh Phuong ward.
It is known that the two students are students of Quynh Phuong Secondary School, Hoang Mai Town.
