Two cousins drowned tragically while bathing in the river.
(Baonghean.vn) - Two cousins, 9 and 13 years old, went swimming in the Thai River and unfortunately drowned tragically.
At 6:50 p.m. on July 19, 2021, the Fire Fighting and Rescue Command Center, Nghe An Provincial Police received a report that two children had drowned in the Thai River area, Quynh Dien commune, Quynh Luu district.
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Rescue forces, Fire Police Department and Rescue Department deployed to search for 2 drowning children.Image:Chu Minh |
RoomFire and Rescue Policedirected the CC&CNCH Team No. 4 to mobilize vehicles and forces to quickly arrive at the scene and coordinate the search for the victims.
At 7:45 p.m. the same day, the rescue team found the first victim, NNM (born in 2008); after about 10 minutes, they found the second victim, NAT (born in 2012). It is known that the two children are cousins; residing in village 5, Quynh Giang commune, Quynh Luu district.