At around 4:30 p.m. on September 18, local residents and authorities were able to rescue the body of a student who had been swept away by floodwaters in a stream in Tan Uyen city.
Initial information, at around 4:00 p.m. the same day, people discovered the body of a student in a stream near Duc bridge, bordering Tan Phuoc Khanh ward on one side and Tan Vinh Hiep ward on the other side.
At this time, in Binh Duong, there was heavy rain, the water level rose high on this stream. Then, the water swept the body downstream.
When people reported, the authorities quickly chased the body floating on the stream. After about 3km, they anchored the body.
According to locals, the victim was still a student. There was a bicycle near the scene.
Currently, the authorities are blocking off the area to investigate the incident.
Local residents reported that when it rains, the water in this stream is very large and flows rapidly, which is dangerous. However, children and students still go to this area to play, wash their hands and feet, and bathe. This poses a risk of drowning. Parents need to closely monitor their children.
