Body of 13-year-old boy found drowned while swimming in Dien Chau beach
(Baonghean.vn) - After nearly a day of searching, authorities found the body of a 13-year-old boy in Dien Chau district who went missing while swimming at the beach.
On the afternoon of May 1, information from the authorities of Dien Thanh commune (Dien Chau district) said that the authorities and the family found the body of a boy who wasmissingwhen going to the beach
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Dien Thanh Border Guard Station mobilized forces to search for the victim. Photo: Anh Bach |
Accordingly, at around 1:00 p.m. on May 1, the child's body was found in the coastal area bordering Dien Thanh and Dien Thinh communes, Dien Chau district, about 1km southeast of the scene of the incident.
Currently, the authorities have handed over the child's body to the family for burial according to local customs.
Beforeas reported, at about 3:30 p.m. on April 30, TXB (born in 2010, residing in hamlet 6, Dien Lien commune, Dien Chau district) and a friend went to Dien Thanh beach to swim.
While bathing, B. was unfortunately swept away by the waves and went missing.
Upon receiving the news, local authorities and the support of Dien Thanh Border Guard Station dispatched 2 canoes and 20 officers and soldiers to join the search for the victim.