On the afternoon of October 19, Dak Lak provincial authorities were still investigating the cause of the boat capsize at Thac Vang Lake (in Krong Na commune, Buon Don).
Earlier, at 7:30 a.m. the same day, in the above-mentioned area, 6 people (2 men, 4 women) were on a boat crossing Thac Vang Lake to pick corn when the boat capsized. After that, 5 people grabbed onto a tree and swam to shore.
The victim, H'Song Nie (born in 2008, residing in Ea Huar commune, Buon Don district), drowned. Afterwards, about 20 people organized a rescue operation.
At 4:00 p.m. the same day, rescue forces and local people were still searching for victims.
