Boat capsized at sea, 1 fisherman died

On the afternoon of June 23, Mr. Bui Van Chuong, Chairman of the People's Committee of Ky Nam Ward (Ky Anh Town, Ha Tinh Province) confirmed that a boat capsized at sea, killing one fisherman.

A corner of the beach in Ky Nam ward, Ky Anh town, Ha Tinh province

According to initial information from Mr. Nguyen Dinh Thoai, Head of Minh Duc Residential Group (Ky Nam Ward), at around 6:00 a.m. on June 23, fisherman NVT (born in 1990) and fisherman N.D.D (born in 1982, son of Mr. Thoai), both residing in Minh Duc Residential Group, used a basket boat to exploit seafood in the sea area of Ky Nam Ward.

At around 9am the same day, the two rowed a basket boat to shore, however, when they were about 200m from shore, the basket boat suddenly capsized, causing fishermen NVT and N.D.D to fall into the sea.

After the incident, fisherman N.D.D was lucky to swim to shore and call for help.

Upon receiving the news, local authorities and functional forces coordinated with people and families to mobilize human resources and means to search for the victim.

At around 10:00 a.m. the same day, the victim NVT's body was found and brought to shore.

Victim NVT has a wife and 2 children, family circumstances are difficult.

DUONG QUANG

Source: https://www.sggp.org.vn/lat-thuyen-thung-tren-bien-1-ngu-dan-tu-vong-post800654.html