Nghe An: Two brothers drowned while swimming in the sea
(Baonghean.vn) - While swimming in the sea, two brothers in Nghi Loc district, Nghe An province unfortunately drowned.
At 7:45 p.m. on July 14, the Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Department, Nghe An Provincial Police received a report that two male victims were missing while swimming at Cua Lo beach, Nghi Huong ward, Cua Lo town.
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The beach where the two brothers had an accident. Photo: Chu Minh |
The Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Department directed the Fire Prevention and Rescue Team No. 2 to mobilize 02 fire trucks, 13 officers and soldiers along with specialized equipment, quickly arrive at the scene, coordinate with the authorities, local authorities and people to search for the victims.
At about 8:00 p.m. the same day, the rescue team found the body of the first victim; about 20 minutes later, the body of the second victim was found.
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The two brothers were brought home at 9pm tonight. Photo: Nguyen Anh |
It is known that the two victims are brothers, residing in Thai Hoa hamlet, Nghi Thai commune, Nghi Loc district. The older brother was born in 1978, the younger brother in 1981. Both are married. The older brother has 3 children, and the younger brother has 2 young children./.