On September 8, the People's Committee of Gia Ninh commune (Quang Ninh district, Quang Binh province) announced that a drowning incident had just occurred in the area , killing two students.
Accordingly, at around 1:30 p.m. on September 7, two students NHB (born in 2016) and NTV (born in 2017, studying at Gia Ninh Primary School) went to play at My Trung bridge (intersection between Gia Ninh and Tan Ninh communes).
At this time, unfortunately both children drowned under the bridge and went missing. Upon receiving the news, the authorities arrived at the scene to search.
At around 8:30 p.m. the same day, the bodies of the two children were found. Authorities handed over B and V to their families for funeral arrangements.