Ship 5 missing people: the obsession of the lucky survivor

Noon 9/5, Mr. Phan Xuan Canh, President of Duy Xuyen District, Quang Nam said that so far the rescue forces have found 3 victims and 2 people are still missing.

All of the victims were youths in Hoi Son village, Duy Nghia commune, Duy Xuyen.

The third victim was found at 10:30 am on May 9. It is Vo Hung Tam (SN 2000, resident of Duy Nghia commune, Duy Xuyen district).

2 victims still missing are Doan Nguyen Nhon Hieu (SN 1993), Le Van Hoa (SN 1987).

“Authorities are currently actively seeking the area of ​​the stream. The diver team also dropped the equipment to the river bottom, focusing on deep raking. Because it was dark yesterday, the water was flowing fast, the riverbed was deep, so it was limited to deploying divers and search boats. Today, it will be deployed more strongly, “Canh said.

Mr. Duong Ha (SN 1987, residing in Hoi Son Village, Duy Nghia Commune, Duy Xuyen District, 1 in 6 lucky saved) is still obsessed and shocked by what happened to him and his friends in the same village. .

“We were invited to play on the Thuan Tinh floodplain to play, until 15:00, we returned to shore, but we did not expect to find big waves knocking down the boat. At that time, whoever could reach anything, I moved along the river very scared, after that, I was picked up by a couple of nearby fishermen. I didn’t dare sleep, I just closed my eyes and saw the scene of people playing, waking up to see my limbs shrink as if trying to follow the floating sponge, ”said Mr. Ha.

Search teams were searching all night, many fishing boats from fishermen in nearby towns were mobilized to support. Despite the hot climate, functional forces and people did not give up. Large fishing boats run side by side, organizing sweep nets and raking deep into the river bed to search.

Water safety warning.

At noon on 9/5, Mr. Khuat Viet Hung – Vice Chairman of the National Traffic Safety Committee came on the scene to lead the search and encourage the families of those in distress, giving gifts to each family. 5 million

Mr. Khuat Viet Hung said that the Prime Minister was very interested in this case, while the entire country was fighting unanimously against the Covid-19 epidemic, this heartbreaking incident occurred. This is the second incident of the year related to a water accident in Quang Nam. Both incidents are a profound warning about the safety of waterways, people are not only subjective in the water safety team, but also transport too many people in a very dangerous tin can.

“There should be stricter sanctions in water security management, to prevent such tragic incidents from continuing. You must strictly follow the rules on the use of the helmet. Current regulations are neither strict nor sufficient, making functional forces difficult. People need to be trained in waterway safety regulations, with more synchronized and effective coordination in vehicle management, especially people’s waterways are currently very flexible in management, “said Khuat Viet Hung.

This morning, Mr. Tran Cong Tiet, Head of the Fire Prevention and Fighting Department of the Quang Nam Provincial Police Rescue Team, presented a report to the National Traffic Safety Committee on search and rescue.

“Currently, the Quang Nam rescue team has mobilized both the rescue forces and the fishing boats of 30 boats and more than 100 people to participate in the rescue. Organizing scuba divers to find, water officers, purse seines, and rakes to stop at the seaport, and at the same time dig all the way down to find them. The river is deep and wide, the bottom is muddy, making it difficult to search, but everyone is determined to find the victim to return to the family, “said Tran Cong Tiet.

How Intellectual people reported the afternoon of 8/5, on the Thu Bon River near the Cua Dai – Hoi An Bridge, a boat trip occurred that caused 11 people to fall into the river, only 6 of them were rescued.

Cong Binh – Ngo Linh