On the afternoon of May 18, social networks spread and shared many images and clips of information about the drowning and mass disappearance on the Lo River section passing through Tu Yen commune, Song Lo district, former Vinh Phuc province (now Song Lo commune, Phu Tho province).
Many sources also said that up to 5 students were injured.
On the same evening, in a quick exchange with a reporter from Lao Dong Newspaper, a leader of Song Lo Commune People's Committee, Phu Tho province - confirmed that a drowning incident had just occurred on the Lo River section passing through the area.
However, this person has not been able to confirm exactly how many victims there are.
We are approaching and handling it, so we cannot confirm how many victims are missing yet. When there is official information, we will inform the press" - the leader of Song Lo Commune People's Committee shared.
