Five-year-old boy dies in Voenno-Antonovka canal drowning
Tragedy Strikes as 5-Year-Old Boy Drowns in Big Chui Canal
On May 8th, news was received that a five-year-old boy had drowned in the Big Chui Canal in Voenno-Antonovka village. The Ministry of Emergency Situations reported the incident and at least 16 rescuers, police officers, and relatives joined the search for the missing boy.
After a day of searching, the body of the young boy was found on May 9th and handed over to his grieving relatives. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of water safety and the need for increased supervision of children around bodies of water.
The tragedy has left the community in shock and highlights the importance of taking necessary precautions to prevent such incidents from happening in the future. Our thoughts and condolences go out to the family of the young victim during this difficult time.
