Three Vietnamese drown at Japanese beach
Friday, 17:21, 15/08/2014
(VOV) - Three Vietnamese citizens tragically drowned while swimming at a beach near Hamamatsu city, Shizuoka prefecture, Japan on August 15, according to Japan news organisation NHK.
The news organisation said that police and fire fighters received a report of the accidental drowning at the beach in the Minami district at noon on August 15.
Upon arrival police found one man lying unconscious near the beach, who was later pronounced dead. One woman was rescued, while two others (a male and female) are still unaccounted for and presumed dead.
Police and fire fighters are still searching the surrounding areas, hoping for a miracle.