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Boat overturns in Lao Cai, killing two

A boat has overturned in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai, leaving two dead and one missing.

A boat has overturned in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai, leaving two dead and one missing.

The incident happened on Sunday at Chay River in Ban Cai Commune in Bao Yen District.

Boat overturns in Lao Cai, killing two - 1
 

The area where the accident occurs


According to the initial information, at around 7 am the same day, a group of seven young men from Thuong Ha Commune’s Bao Yen District sailed a boat to Ca Waterfall.

At 11 pm, they got into the boat to return home. However, when they travelled along the Chay River, the boat suddenly capsized. Three managed to swim ashore safely, while the remaining three drowned.

Local authorities quickly sent a rescue team to the scene. As of Monday morning, two victims had been found, while another remained missing.

Source: dtinews.vn
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