Swept away by flood while fishing, father survives but son missing

Khanh An DNUM_DAZBAZCACA 17:13

(Baonghean.vn) - A father and son went to the field together to catch fish to improve their lunch, but the flood swept away the son.

At 4:30 p.m. on October 30, the search and rescue force of Nam Dan district (Nghe An) was trying to find Pham Van Phuc (2003, residing in hamlet 7, Nam Thanh commune) who was kidnapped.drowning, missing in the flood.

 Cánh đồng xã Nam Thanh nước lũ dâng đang bị ngập. Ảnh: Khánh An
Floodwaters are rising in Nam Thanh commune's fields. Photo: Khanh An

At around 10am on October 30, Phuc's father went home from the hospital for a check-up and then the two of them went fishing together in the fields.

When they went to the fields, the flood water was rising. The son went first, the father followed, and then they both fell into deep, fast-flowing water. They were swept away by the water, but the father luckily escaped death, while the son went missing.

Rất đông lực lượng chức năng và người dân ra cánh đồng lũ xã Nam Thanh tìm kiếm em Phúc.
Many authorities and people went to the flooded fields of Nam Thanh commune to search for Phuc. Photo: Khanh An

Mr. Tran Dang Khoa - Vice Chairman of Nam Thanh Commune People's Committee added: "Currently, the District Military Command, District Police, Commune Police, Commune Militia, Commune Officials and People are using boats, canoes, and canoes to search for Phuc in the flooded fields. However, they have not found him yet"./.

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