Male student found drowned while bathing in Cai River

Duc Thanh DNUM_BHZAHZCACC 09:32

(Baonghean.vn) - While bathing in the river, a male student was unfortunately swept away by the water and went missing. His body has now been found.

On the afternoon of July 16, LVM (born in 2007, residing in Do Thanh commune, Yen Thanh district) went swimming in the Cai River area through Dong Thi hamlet.While bathing, unfortunately M. was swept away by the water and disappeared.

Upon receiving the news, local authorities, together with local people and the Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Department - Provincial Police, directed forces and vehicles to quickly arrive at the scene to organize the search.

At around 10:00 p.m. the same day, the victim's body was found and handed over to the family for burial.

The river section where authorities found the victim. Photo: Duc Thanh

Previously, on the afternoon of July 12, in Yen Thanh district, there were 2 drowning incidents, causing PVP (5th grade student at Minh Thanh Primary School) to die while bathing at Vung Son Dam. A 7th grade male student (living in Phuc Thanh commune), a student at Phuc Thanh Secondary School, also drowned while bathing at the canal.North wall section through Van Thanh commune.

On July 11, in Hong Thanh commune, a 17-month-old boy named VMTS, who lives in Lien Xuan hamlet, went to the pond behind his house to play. While his family was not paying attention, S. fell into the pond and died.

Thus, in just 7 days in Yen Thanh district, there were 4 drowning incidents causing 4 deaths.

Duc Thanh