Second grade student drowned while playing in a pond

(Baonghean.vn) - On the afternoon of May 16, the authorities of Cong Thanh commune, Yen Thanh district confirmed that a drowning incident had just occurred in the area, causing the death of a second-grade student.

The victim was Nguyen Hong An (born 2009) - a second grade student at Cong Thanh Primary School. An is the son of Nguyen Huy Nhan and Le Thi Que, residing in Dong Rao hamlet, Cong Thanh commune, Yen Thanh district.

Before that, at around 1:30 p.m. on May 15, while playing in a pond near his house, An slipped and fell and drowned. By the time people discovered him, it was too late.

After the incident, local authorities and school representatives visited and encouraged the family. On the afternoon of May 16, An was buried according to local customs.

Duc Thanh