Nghe An Border Guards rescue 7 people whose boat capsized at sea

Hung Phong April 27, 2019 06:55

(Baonghean.vn) - Nghe An Border Guard just rescued 7 people on a rubber boat departing from Ha Tinh to Ngu Island for tourism, but on the way to shore it capsized due to big waves.

Xuồng số hiệu BP 06 15 01 của Hải đội 2 BĐBP Nghệ An xuất bến cứu hộ cứu nạn xuồng bị lật trên biển. Ảnh:Lê Thạch
Boat number BP 06 15 01 of Squadron 2 (Nghe An Border Guard) leaves port to rescue a capsized boat at sea. Photo: Le Thach

At 7:20 p.m. on April 26, after receiving a report from local people about a rubber boat having an accident at sea, Squadron 2 reported to the Nghe An Border Guard Command and quickly dispatched boat numbered BP 06 15 01 commanded by Captain Truong Van Bich, Deputy Squadron Commander, along with 6 officers and soldiers to the port to organize rescue. The Border Guard Station at Cua Lo - Ben Thuy port also dispatched a canoe to participate in this work.

Xuồng cao su bị lật úp trên biển. Ảnh: Lê Thạch
Rubber boat capsized at sea. Photo: Le Thach

At 8:20 p.m. the same day, the rescue boat approached the boat in distress and proceeded to rescue the victims. At 9:00 p.m., all 7 people on the boat (all from Ha Tinh) on the rubber boat in distress were rescued and brought safely to the wharf of Squadron 2.

, Lái xuồng bị nạn kể lại tình huống gặp sự cố với cán bộ Hải đội 2 ( BĐBP Nghệ An). Ảnh: Lê ThạchThe boat driver who was in distress recounted the incident to officers of Squadron 2 (Nghe An Border Guard). Photo: Le Thach

Immediately after reaching shore, the unit's medical staff checked the victims' health and the unit carried out procedures for them to return to their families./.

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