Two 16-year-old boys from Lang Vay Village, Lao Bao Commune, were swimming at O O Waterfall in the village at about 2.45 pm on October 1 when they were swept away by the current.
The waterfall where the incident occurred (Photo: Nhat Anh).
After receiving the report, local authorities mobilised rescue forces and worked with residents to search for the missing teenagers.
At about 5 pm the same day, rescuers found the bodies of both boys and handed them over to their families for funeral arrangements.