On the afternoon of September 23, leaders of Nam Cua Viet Commune People's Committee (Quang Tri province) said that at about 4 pm on the same day, 5 students in My Loc village, Trieu Binh commune came to the sea area in Phu Hoi village to swim. While swimming, they were unfortunately swept away by waves.
Rescue forces then brought 4 students ashore safely, including N.V.T. (born in 2015), D.M. P. (born in 2014), T.T. H. (born in 2016) and T.D. T. D. (born in 2015). After being brought ashore, the children were taken home by their families.
As for T.Q. V. (born in 2016), she went missing.
Immediately after that, the border guard force, the 0 VND canoe team and local people organized searches along the sea area.
At about 5:40 pm, the search force discovered the body of T.Q. V. and brought it ashore.
Currently, functional forces are verifying and clarifying the incident, and at the same time coordinating to support the victim's family.
