Bathing in the stream, a student was swept away
(Baonghean.vn) - The incident happened at 4:00 p.m. on September 20, Tho Ba Po - a 7A student at Nam Can Secondary School (Ky Son) went swimming at Nam Can overflow bridge and was swept away by the water.
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Tho Ba Po area was washed away by water. |
According to witnesses at the scene at that time, the three children invited each other to go swimming here. While bathing, Po lost a sandal. He jumped into the water to get it and was swept away. It is known that the Nam Can spillway area is a dangerous area because of the strong and fast flowing water. Previously, in 2011, this spillway was swept away by a flash flood, sweeping away LTM and her mother.
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Many people went downstream to try to search. |
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Crowds of people watched the search for the student swept away by floodwaters. |
Immediately after the incident, authorities began searching for Tho Ba Po. More than an hour later, Po’s body was found about 500 meters from the spillway.
Minh Khue
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