Two people died when a boat capsized in Yakutia

In Yakutia, a boat with two people capsized on the Yasachnaya River. The rescue service is searching for the bodies of the dead.

The incident occurred late on June 15 in the Verkhnekolymsky district. Four people were moving on motorboats. The ship, which was carrying three people, capsized. One man managed to escape, two drowned. The driver of the second boat was not injured.

Information about the incident was received by rescuers on June 17. According to YakutiaMedia news agency, the strong current and blockages on the river seriously hinder the search for the bodies of the dead.

In Surgut, two girls drowned while swimming in a pond in the holiday village of Berendey. A criminal case has been opened on this fact.