Hired to clean up after storm, Nghe An man tragically dies

Speaking to Nghe An Newspaper reporter, Mr. Nguyen Tri Minh - Head of the Tuoi Sang Hoi An volunteer group said that on the evening of October 29, the volunteer group was still placing a donation box in front of the Hoi An Hospital Funeral Home to raise money to support the family to bring the body of Dam Xuan Quyet (40 years old) back to his hometown for burial. The victim did not have any relatives in this city.

A volunteer group placed a donation box in front of the funeral home to support the family in bringing the victim home for burial. Photo: Contributor

Mr. Quyet is from Hung Linh commune, Hung Nguyen district. About 2 months ago, he went to Hoi An city to work at construction sites. On the morning of October 29, he was hired by a household in Hoi An to clean their house.after storm no. 9While working, Mr. Quyet unfortunately fell from the second floor. Although he was taken to the hospital for emergency treatment, the victim did not survive due to severe brain injury.

After a few hours, this group raised more than 100 million VND. Photo: Contributor

According to the reporter's investigation, Mr. Quyet's family is very poor. Both husband and wife work as "handymen", doing whatever they are hired to do. They have only one son who is in 4th grade. Currently, Mr. Quyet's wife and younger brother are on their way to Hoi An City to complete the procedures to bring the victim back to their hometown.

According to Mr. Nguyen Tri Minh, after learning about Mr. Quyet's difficult family situation, the volunteer group has so far raised more than 100 million VND to support the family.