Families mourn their loved ones, grappling with the tragedy; one distraught mother expressed her desire to trade places with her son, while another sibling lamented the unexpected nature of the accident. Rescuers have managed to save 10 people, including a 10-year-old boy who escaped from an air pocket inside the overturned boat. The tragic loss is amplified by the identification of several children among the deceased.
The search for survivors continues, hindered by adverse weather conditions as officials pledge to investigate the causes of the accident and ensure accountability for any violations. Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is known for its picturesque islets and bustling tourism, and this incident has cast a shadow on what is usually a vibrant destination.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has extended condolences to the families affected by the tragedy, as hopes for the missing diminish with the ongoing recovery efforts.
The search for survivors continues, hindered by adverse weather conditions as officials pledge to investigate the causes of the accident and ensure accountability for any violations. Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is known for its picturesque islets and bustling tourism, and this incident has cast a shadow on what is usually a vibrant destination.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has extended condolences to the families affected by the tragedy, as hopes for the missing diminish with the ongoing recovery efforts.