This morning (October 24), Mr. Hoang Van Ha, Chairman of the People's Committee of Cuong Gian commune confirmed that the bodies of two male students missing at sea in Xuan Thanh have just been found on the beach.

At around 6am the same day, people were exercising and discovered two bodies drifting into Bac Moi and Dong Tay villages (Cuong Gian commune), so they reported it to the authorities.

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Cuong Gian beach area where the bodies of two male students were found. Photo: TL

Authorities have identified the bodies of Dang Tien D. and Tran Phuoc S. (8th grade students, Nguyen Trai Secondary School) who went missing at Xuan Thanh beach on the afternoon of October 22.

The bodies of the two male students have been handed over to their families for burial.

Before that, at around 4:00 p.m. on October 22, after school, D. and S. invited each other to Xuan Thanh beach to play. After that, the family did not see them return, so they organized a search and reported to the authorities.