Rescue forces search forthree men who have gone missing after being swept into a sewer on February 3.
Police in Ben Tre's Chau Thanh District reported that four men aged 22 and 23 went to swim on the Tien River on the afternoon of February 3. When swimming past a sewer, three of them were swept into it while Le Minh Hung managed to escape.
Hung went to call for help but when people arrived, the three men had gone missing.
Chau Thanh Police Department sent a rescue team who searched through the night for the missing men but none of them has been found so far.
The rescue work has faced difficulties due to the strong water current at the sewer.