Identifying the body of a woman floating in the Bara Do Luong dam area
(Baonghean.vn) - Regarding the incident of a woman's body floating in the Bara Do Luong dam area, authorities have identified the victim as Ms. Nguyen Thi B. residing in Anh Son district.
As reported, at 5:00 p.m. on August 12, the Fire Fighting and Rescue Command Center, Nghe An Provincial Police received a report of abodyfloating in the Bara dam area, Trang Son commune, Do Luong district. The Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Department dispatched vehicles and forces to the scene quickly.
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The area where the victim's body was found. Photo courtesy of Chu Minh |
The victim's body was found lying near the sand discharge sluice of Bara Dam, about 100m from the shore, in a state of severe decomposition. This is a deep section of water (about 12m deep), with fast currents. The rescue team used specialized equipment to overcome the whirlpool to approach and recover the victim's body.
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Rescuers bring the victim's body to shore. Photo: Chu Minh |
During the verification, the authorities identified the woman as Ms. Nguyen Thi B. (born in 1963), residing in Hoi Son commune, Anh Son district.
At around noon on August 10, Ms. B. went to the suspension bridge connecting the two communes of Thach Son and Duc Son (Anh Son) and suddenly jumped off the bridge to commit suicide. Before jumping, she left the pair of earrings with relatives living nearby.