Dozens of people braved the rain and gathered in floodwaters to search for a missing couple on the Lam River.
(Baonghean.vn) - The third day is almost over since Mr. Nguyen Van Dong and his wife in Hamlet 3, Vinh Son Commune (Anh Son) went missing on the Lam River. Today, more than 40 people including family, relatives, friends and the Commune Police are still searching. The river water is rising, the rain is still heavy, everyone is racing against time.
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| Mr. Nguyen Van Dong and his wife went missing on the morning of July 17 while fishing on the Lam River, and their whereabouts are still unknown. Mr. Nguyen Huu Thanh - Chief of Vinh Son Commune Police (Anh Son) said: Currently, there are about 40 people and 6 boats searching along the Lam River from Anh Son district, through Do Luong, to Thanh Chuong. Photo: Cong Kien |
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| On the afternoon of July 19, despite heavy rain, dozens of people were still on duty at Tri Le Bridge, Khai Son Commune (Anh Son) hoping to find the whereabouts of Mr. Nguyen Van Dong and his wife. Some people have been standing here for 2-3 days, including the night when Typhoon Son Tinh made landfall. Photo: Cong Kien |
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| On the river, small boats were arranged to take turns searching. Photo: Cong Kien |
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| Efforts to find relatives in the rushing water. Photo: Cong Kien |
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| Next to the foot of Tri Le bridge, a large motorboat is on standby. Photo: Cong Kien |
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| The tired eyes of a relative looking down at the rushing river. Photo: Cong Kien |
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| And hopeless phone calls... Photo: Cong Kien |
