Timely rescue of 2-month-old baby trapped in a deeply flooded house in Lam Dong

Authorities swam through floodwaters to rescue a 2-month-old baby with a high fever who was trapped in a deeply flooded house.

On September 6, Lam Dong Provincial Police said that forces had promptly rescued a 2-month-old baby trapped in a deeply flooded house in K'Ren village, Hiep Thanh commune.

On the evening of September 5, prolonged heavy rain caused many villages in Hiep Thanh commune, Lam Dong province to be deeply flooded, many households were affected. isolated

The Fire Prevention, Fire Fighting and Rescue Police Force of the Provincial Police coordinated with the Commune Police and local forces to be on duty and organize search and rescue.

The child was rescued by authorities from the flooded house. Photo: Police

At 0:30 on September 6, the authorities received information that K, a 2-month-old child, was trapped in a deeply flooded house and isolated. K's body was purple and he had a high fever.

Authorities swam through rising floodwaters to reach and rescue K. K was brought out safely and promptly transferred to Duc Trong Medical Center for treatment.

Authorities evacuate people from flooded areas. Photo: Police

Fire and Rescue Police and local forces continued to evacuate and rescue 3 more children and 20 people in the flooded area. At the same time, they moved people's property to a safe area.

Currently, forces are staying in the area, supporting people to overcome the consequences of floods.

Source: https://baoquangninh.vn/kip-thoi-giai-cuu-be-2-thang-tuoi-mac-ket-trong-ngoi-nha-ngap-sau-o-lam-dong-3374746.html