Jumping into the village well to cool off, 1 student died
(Baonghean.vn) - On the morning of June 20, Mr. Pham Van Luyen - Chairman of Hau Thanh commune, Yen Thanh district said that local authorities and organizations had visited the house to encourage and visit the family of Tai who had just drowned.
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The village well where the incident took place. |
Previously, at around 7:00 p.m. on June 19, after playing soccer at the Phu Tho hamlet cultural house yard, Hau Thanh commune, Nguyen Viet Tai (17 years old, residing in hamlet 2B, Hau Thanh commune, Yen Thanh), currently studying in grade 11, and a group of friends went to the nearby Thung well to cool off.
When the group jumped into the well (about 7m in diameter) to bathe, Tai unfortunately got cramps and sank. Although he was promptly rescued by nearby people, Tai drowned to death./.
Duc Chung