ST. PETERSBURG, July 18 A boat carrying seven people, including four children, capsized on Thursday evening on a lake in the Ust-Kubinsky district of Vologda region, a woman and a girl drowned, reports the regional department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation.
«Tonight on Lake Belavinskoye a boat with people capsized. According to preliminary information, there were seven people in the boat, including four children… Two, a 46-year-old woman and a girl born in 2018, drowned,» it says in a message on the Telegram channel of the regional department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations.
The department clarified that the remaining five people who were in the overturned boat reached the shore on their own. The bodies of the victims have now been recovered from the water.