Nghe An male student drowned while swimming in the river with his friends
Three male students went to Hoang Mai River to practice swimming. After 30 minutes without seeing their friend come ashore, the remaining two students shouted for help but the victim was found drowning.
On the morning of May 28, Mr. Van Huy Thang - Chairman of the People's Committee of Quynh Di Ward, Hoang Mai Town confirmed that an incident had just occurred in the area where a third grade student drowned while swimming in the river.
According to initial information, at around 3:40 p.m. on May 27, three male students went to the Hoang Mai River, passing through Tan Dong block, to practice swimming. After 30 minutes of not seeing their friend come ashore, the remaining two students immediately called for help.
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People working near the area promptly arrived to search, after about 20 minutes found the victims where the children were bathing and transferred them to the local hospital for emergency treatment but they died.
The deceased victim was identified as Tran Phuc C. (born in 2015), a student at Quynh Di Primary School, residing in Dong Trieu block, Quynh Di ward, Hoang Mai town.
The victim was then handed over to his family for burial.