Initial information about the boat capsizing in Quang Yen town

Information from the People’s Committee of Ha An Ward (Quang Yen Town) said that at 5:30 this morning, April 25, on the Chanh River channel (the section within the administrative boundaries managed by the People’s Committee of Ha An Ward and the People’s Committee of Phong Hai Ward) was There was an accident that capsized and sank a bamboo boat.

The wharf area where the incident occurred.

According to initial information, while transporting people to fishery exploitation, a bamboo boat carrying 6 people encountered a storm, causing the boat to capsize and sink, leaving 4 people missing, 2 people were rescued promptly.

Comrade Nghiem Xuan Cuong, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee, Standing Deputy Head of the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control and Civil Defense of the province was present at the scene to direct the search and rescue work. Photo: Hong Viet

Authorities were present at the scene and carried out search and rescue work.

Immediately after receiving the information, comrade Nghiem Xuan Cuong, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee, Standing Deputy Head of the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control and Civil Defense of the province was present at the scene to direct and encourage. Director of search and rescue work.