9-year-old boy drowned while retrieving a slipper that fell into the river for his sister

Ngoc Phuong January 18, 2021 12:18

(Baonghean.vn) - While his sister was riding his bike along the riverbank, her sandals accidentally fell into the river. His younger brother swam down to get them but was swept away by the water.

This morning (January 18), the rescue force of Lien Thanh commune, Yen Thanh district is coordinating with the Military Command and Yen Thanh district police to search for Nguyen Ba Huy (born 2012) who was kidnapped.drowningon Dao River in Lien Thanh commune, Yen Thanh district.

The area where Nguyen Ba Huy was swept away by the flood. Rescuers searched for his body on the night of January 17. Photo: CSCC

Earlier, at 4 p.m. on January 17, Nguyen Ba Huy was riding his sister's bike along the riverbank about 700 meters from home. While cycling, his sister's sandal accidentally fell into the river. Huy immediately jumped off the bike and went into the river to get his sister's sandal. When swimming to shore, Huy was unable to hold on to the bank because the ground was slippery and was swept away by the current.

Huy's sister saw that and called adults to save him, but the strong water flow swept him away.

Mu Ba sluice in Dong Son commune - Do Luong is closing the water barrier. Photo: Ngoc Phuong

Dao Riveris a canal that carries water from Do Luong district to Dien Chau, Yen Thanh, and Quynh Luu districts. On the morning of January 18, Mu Ba sluice, a water regulation project on the river in Dong Son commune, Do Luong district, was closed to prevent water from flowing to facilitate the rescue team's search for the body of Nguyen Ba Huy./.

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