Boat sinking due to storm leaves 4 people missing in Quang Ninh

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Relatives and local authorities gathered at the wharf to organize a search for the four missing people. Photo: Provided by people

At around 5:30 a.m., on April 25, 2024, on the Chanh River channel (a section within the administrative boundaries managed by the People’s Committee of Ha An Ward and the People’s Committee of Phong Hai Ward), a bamboo boat sank.

When the accident occurred, there were 6 people on the vehicle going fishing together, including: Ms. Nguyen Thi Tuyen (born in 1979, permanent residence in area 12, Ha An ward, Quang Yen town (boat driver) and 5 other people all have permanent residence in Lien Vi commune, Quang Yen town.

The area where 4 people went missing. Photo: Provided by people

During the trip, a thunderstorm and tornado caused the vehicle to overturn and sink, leaving four citizens named Cuong, Huong, Nghia, and Mo missing. Ms. Nguyen Thi Tuyen and Ms. Nguyen Thi Nhip, born in 1980, had a stroke in Nam 2 Village, Lien Vi Commune, swam to shore and were safely rescued.

Quang Yen Town People's Committee mobilized more than 250 officers and soldiers and 12 vehicles to participate in the search for missing people. Photo: Provided by people
Quang Yen Town People’s Committee mobilized more than 250 officers and soldiers and 12 vehicles to participate in the search for missing people. Photo: Provided by people

Immediately after receiving the news, the Town People’s Committee directed the Town Military Command, Town Police, Ha An Ward People’s Committee and the town’s functional forces to coordinate with Ha An Border Guard Station. , Crew 1 – Traffic Police Department of the Ministry of Public Security mobilized over 250 people and 12 ships and boats to search and direct localities along both sides of the Chanh River near the area where the accident occurred to focus on reviewing and searching. Search and rescue missing victims.

Currently, local authorities and authorities are still carrying out the search for missing victims.


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