Truck driver swept away by floodwaters in Da Lat found dead
A truck driver who went missing after being swept away by floodwaters in Da Lat City in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong has been found dead.
The man was swept away while driving a truck through a spillway of a stream in Xuan Tho Commune in Da Lat City on Wednesday. This morning, October 3, he was found deceased near Hang Cop Waterfall, approximately 10 kilometres from the spillway.
The man was swept away while driving a truck through a spillway of a stream in Xuan Tho Commune in Da Lat City on Wednesday. This morning, October 3, he was found deceased near Hang Cop Waterfall, approximately 10 kilometres from the spillway.
The vehicle was also discovered near the spillway.
The truck was discovered near the spillway (Photo by Tu Linh)
The spillway where the incident happened is roughly 20 metres long. At that time, the area experienced torrential rain, causing water from upstream to rise significantly over the spillway.
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