Four children trapped in floodwaters safely rescued


The rescue team used a rope to rescue the children trapped in the middle of the stream when the floodwaters appeared. — baogialai.com.vn

GIA LAI (Vietnam News/Asia News Network): In Chu Puh District of the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai, rescue teams successfully saved four children caught in turbulent waters due to an unexpected flood.

Le Quang Thai, chairman of Chu Puh District's People's Committee, said the flash flood engulfed the area around 3.30pm on Monday as the children were guiding cattle across the Thac 2 stream in Thuy Phu Hamlet, Ia Blu Commune.

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