Ky Son: Identifying the body swept ashore by flood
(Baonghean.vn) - On the afternoon of August 17, authorities of Ky Son district conducted an autopsy and investigated the cause of death of a man who was swept ashore by floodwaters in Huu Kiem commune.
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Authorities conduct an autopsy to identify the victim. Photo: Lu Phu |
According to initial information, at around 1 p.m. the same day, a resident of Na Luong 1 village, Huu Kiem commune suddenly discovered a body swept away by floodwaters and drifting into a household's garden.
Immediately afterwards, many people brought the body ashore and reported it to the authorities.
According to the people of Na Luong 1 village, at the time of discovery, the body was floating face down, with no clothes on. The victim was about 50 to 60 years old.
The cause of death and identity of the victim are currently under investigation.