On the afternoon of August 26, the People's Committee of Phao Dai Ward, Ha Tien City (Kien Giang) said that a work accident at sea had just occurred in the area, causing one person to die on the spot.
According to initial information, on the afternoon of August 25, at a tourist area in the area, after taking tourists participating in parasailing on the beach to shore, a group of staff rode jet skis to the beach to collect parachutes.
While retrieving a parachute, an employee fell into the sea and was caught in the propeller of a parachute canoe parked nearby. After the incident, rescuers brought the victim to shore, but his injuries were so severe that he died soon after.
According to Ms. Nguyen Thi Mong Quyen - Director of Ha Tien City Trade and Tourism Promotion Center, the accident was caused by an outside business organizing entertainment activities for guests and injured employees. The fatal accident was not from the tourist area.
Currently, the case is being further investigated by the authorities.
