Search for missing man suspected of falling into river
(Baonghean.vn) - He went down to Dao River to wash his feet but never came up. People searched for many hours but still could not find Thanh.
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Roc Lai bridge area, Xuan Thanh commune (Yen Thanh), where Thanh went down to wash his feet and then went missing. Photo: Thai Duong |
The incident happened at around 5:30 p.m. on June 2, when people discovered Duong Danh Thanh (born in 1992, resident of Hamlet 4, Xuan Thanh Commune, Yen Thanh District) going down to the Dao River to wash his feet. A while later, when Thanh did not come back to shore, people searched again but could not find Thanh anymore.
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Yen Thanh Military Command and strong platoon forces of Xuan Thanh commune search for victims. Photo: Thai Duong |
Upon receiving the news, the Yen Thanh District Military Command coordinated with the local authorities of Xuan Thanh commune to mobilize forces and motorboats to search for Mr. Thanh.
That same evening, the search for the victim was being urgently carried out by the authorities.
It is known that Mr. Duong Danh Thanh has special circumstances, is disabled, his parents have passed away, he sells goods on the street every day to make a living and just got married in February 2019.