Nghe An: Two female students drowned while swimming in the sea.

On the afternoon of April 5th, the Board of Directors of Nghi Quang Secondary School (Nghi Quang commune, Nghi Loc district, Nghe An province) confirmed that two students from the school drowned in the sea within the district.

Scene of the drowning incident at Nghi Thiet beach (Nghi Loc). Photo: Provided by LLCN.

Accordingly, at around 3 PM that same day, since they had the day off from school, seven students went swimming at the beach.Nghi Thiet beach(Nghi Loc).

AfterwardFour children got ashore first, the remaining three...Continue bathing.

While swimming, due to strong waves, theThe children were swept away by the water and went missing. Upon receiving the report, local authorities and residents mobilized people and resources to search for the drowned children.

The scene where the bodies of two female students were discovered. Photo: CTV

Around the same time, the Nghi Thiet commune authorities (Nghi Loc district) received a report from workers at Nghi Thiet International Port about the discovery of two student bodies washed ashore.

The bodies were discovered at Dragon Mountain Beach, near Nghi Thiet International Port. At the time of discovery, the victims had no identification documents on their bodies.

After receiving the information, the Nghi Thiet commune authorities widely publicized the news through various media outlets and social networks to find the relatives of the victims.

The two victims have been identified as Tran Hoang TU and Nguyen Thi NQ, both students in class 6B at Nghi Quang Secondary School (Nghi Loc district).

The bodies of the two children have now been taken home by their families for burial procedures.

Authorities are continuing the search for the remaining child. Baonghean.vn will follow.Further updates on this matter will follow./.