Vietnamese police, border guards rescue 2 foreign tourists from drowning
Vietnam News 12:06 19/01/2026Local police and border guard forces successfully rescued two foreign tourists who were swept out to sea while swimming in Hoa Xuan Commune, Dak Lak Province, Vietnam on Monday morning.
2 schoolchildren die in tragic drownings at public swimming pools in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City 15:58 15/12/2025Children’s Hospital 1 in Ho Chi Minh City has confirmed the deaths of two schoolchildren, a seven-year-old girl and a 12-year-old boy, who drowned in separate incidents at public swimming pools, despite the accidents occurring in shallow water and under teacher supervision.
Tourists ignore warnings as several near-drownings reported off Vietnam’s Nha Trang coast
Vietnam News 15:56 28/10/2025Several swimmers have been rescued from rough seas off the popular resort city of Nha Trang in Khanh Hoa Province, south-central Vietnam in recent days, local authorities said on Monday, after tourists ignored warnings about high waves and strong winds.
Foreigner rescued from drowning amid heavy rain in south-central Vietnam
Vietnam News 11:26 17/10/2025Despite heavy downpours sweeping through Khanh Hoa Province in south-central Vietnam, a foreign tourist ventured into the sea for a swim and nearly drowned, but he was rescued in time by local police officers on Thursday.
Man honored for saving family of four from drowning in central Vietnam
Vietnam News 11:11 11/05/2023The family was enjoying a visit to a local stream when they fell into the water
Militiaman drowns after cleaning river in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta
Vietnam News 16:43 12/04/2023The victim could not swim
3 drown in southern Vietnamese hydropower reservoir
Vietnam News 17:16 04/04/2023Two separate drowning accidents killed three men in a lake in southern Vietnam
Teen boy drowns during lake swim in southern Vietnam
Vietnam News 13:39 04/03/2023The victim was a 13-year-old boy
2 young boys drown in neighbor’s Koi pond in northern Vietnam
Vietnam News 16:22 09/02/2023The four-year-olds drowned in a Koi fish pond at their neighbor’s houses in Quang Ninh Province
Boy drowns in stream in south-central Vietnam
Vietnam News 11:07 12/12/2022Three friends tried to save him but failed
Vietnamese Frenchman swimming coach drowns in Vietnam’s Nha Trang
Vietnam News 11:27 02/11/2022The man swam against strong wave warnings
Woman drowns during illegal jet ski ride in Vietnam’s Ha Long City
Vietnam News 11:55 13/09/2022She fell into the water and went missing on Sunday night
