Five children drowned in the Indus River near Hala, with three being rescued by locals. The incident occurred at the Old Hala picnic point, where the children were pushed into deep water by the strong current. The bodies of two children were retrieved, while the remaining three were saved.
HALA: Five children were drowned in Indus River while bathing near Old Hala, in Matiari district, three of them were saved by local people, ARY News reported on Tuesday.
The children were bathing in the river at Old Hala picnic point when the water flow pushed them in deep water, and they were drowned.
Rescue teams rushed to the area after being informed about the incident and retrieved dead bodies of two children identified as Faizan Qureshi 12, and Abdul Razzaq Qureshi aged 10 years, deputy commissioner Matiari said.
The dead bodies of the children were handed over to the families, DC further said.
Three children were saved by local people.
It is with heavy hearts that we reflect on the recent tragedy that took place near Hala, where five children lost their lives in a drowning incident in the Indus River. The loss of young lives is always a crushing blow to any community, and it is a stark reminder of the importance of water safety and vigilance, especially during recreational activities. The heroic efforts of those who saved three of the children from this terrible fate cannot be understated. Their selflessness and quick thinking undoubtedly prevented further loss and deserve the utmost recognition. This tragic event serves as a solemn reminder of the need for increased awareness and education around water safety, as well as the importance of swift and effective emergency response measures. Our thoughts and condolences are with the families and loved ones of the children who lost their lives, and we hope for strength and healing for all those affected by this devastating event.
Source: ARY NEWS
Tragedy struck near Hala as five children drowned in the Indus River while bathing at Old Hala picnic point. The swift water flow pushed them into deep water, resulting in the loss of two young lives. Identified as Faizan Qureshi and Abdul Razzaq Qureshi, their bodies were retrieved by rescue teams. Fortunately, three children were saved by locals. This heartbreaking incident highlights the importance of water safety and serves as a reminder of the need for vigilance around natural bodies of water.
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