Nghe An: Following grandmother and mother to harvest rice, two children drowned in a deep pond
(Baonghean.vn) - Two young cousins followed their grandmother and mother to harvest rice. While the adults were working, the two children were playing near a deep pond, unfortunately fell into the pond and tragically drowned.
On the afternoon of October 4, Mr. Lo Anh Hong - Chairman of the People's Committee of Thanh Son commune, Anh Son district said that an incident had just occurred in the commune.drowningcausing 2 children to die.
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The scene of the drowning. Photo: Thai Hien |
Previously, on the afternoon of October 3, Lo Gia K. (6 years old) and Tran Phi L. (8 years old) followed their grandmother and mother to the fields in Vinh Thanh village, Thanh Son commune to harvest rice.
While the grandmother and mother were harvesting rice, K. and L. were playing near a deep pond and unfortunately fell into the pond and drowned.
A while later, not seeing K. and L. anywhere, the grandmother and mother hurriedly went to look for them and discovered that the two children had died.death.
It is known that the two drowned children are cousins. Immediately after the incident, representatives of Thanh Son commune government visited, encouraged and supported each child's family with 2 million VND.
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Leaders of Anh Son district visited and encouraged the families of the drowned children. Photo: Thai Hien |