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, when they did not see their friend come ashore, the other two called for help, but the victim was found drowned.
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 pm on May 27, 3 male students invited each other to Hoang Mai River, passing Tan Dong block to practice swimming. After 30 minutes of not seeing their friend come ashore, the remaining 2 students immediately called for everyone to 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 2015), a student at Quynh Di Primary School, residing in Dong Trieu block, Quynh Di ward, Hoang Mai town.
The victim was later handed over to his family for burial.
