As of this afternoon (March 18), rescue forces from Binh Phuoc Provincial Police and Bu Dop District Police are still organizing the search for the little girl who was swept away by the water and is still missing.

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Rescuers search for missing victims - Photo: TT

Previously, on the morning of the same day, rescue forces found the bodies of TTMD and TTYN (both 15 years old, living in Bu Dop district, Binh Phuoc province) 2km and 200 meters from the missing area.

According to initial information, on the afternoon of March 17, the children TTMD, TTY N (both 3 years old) and NPHT (15 years old) rode motorbikes to the area in front of the reservoir outlet of Can Don Hydropower Plant (in Thien commune). Hung, Bu Dop district) to play. 

Here, seeing that the lake bed was drying up, all three children went down to play. At around 3:16 p.m., the water suddenly rose and the three victims went missing.

After receiving information from the people, Binh Phuoc Provincial Police mobilized forces to coordinate with local authorities and people to organize a search.