Swimming in Lam River, encountering a deep hole, 2 students drowned

(Baonghean.vn) - On the morning of July 12, in Thuan Son commune, Do Luong district (Nghe An), a drowning incident occurred, killing two students, Tran Trong Nghia (born 2004) and Nguyen Van Linh (born 2005), students of Thuan Trung Secondary School.

Lam River where two children drowned

Relatives of the two children said that they were herding cows on the beach, around 8am they invited each other to go to Lam River to bathe, while bathing, unfortunately they encountered a deep sinkhole so they fell down and gradually sank.

On the shore, Luc saw what happened and ran into the village to call for help. At that time, Mr. Phan Ba ​​Hai, who lives in Hamlet 5, and Mr. Tran Trong Thoi (Tran Trong Nghia's grandfather) immediately ran out to find and pulled both children to shore and immediately took them to the commune health station for emergency treatment. However, due to the long time they had been in the water, both children died.

Immediately after the incident, local government leaders came to express their condolences and encourage the families of the two children.

At 3:00 p.m., the local government and people buried the two children according to local customs./.

Huu Hoan