SARATOV, July 3 A man and a 14-year-old boy from Dagestan drowned on Monday while swimming in an irrigation canal in the Engels district of the Saratov region, Oleg Kostin, regional health minister, said. in your Telegram channel.
The incident occurred at 17.20 (16.20 Moscow time) in the SNT «Sosnovy Bor».
«A man and a child drowned while swimming in an irrigation canal. A 14-year-old boy, the Republic of Dagestan… A 64-year-old man, the Republic of Dagestan,» Kostin wrote.
Head of the government's life safety department region, Yuri Yurin in his telegram channel noted that divers of the regional rescue service removed the bodies of the dead from the canal and handed them over to the investigative team.