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three junior high school students in shandong drowned while swimming in the sea before school started. officials: all of them were 12 or 13 years old

2024-09-02

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overview news reporter zhang enbo yin ming

on september 1, a netizen posted a message on a social platform saying that on august 29, five junior high school students in shandong province went swimming together. after entering the water, three of them were dragged away by the undercurrent and two made it to shore. on the morning of september 1, a reporter from zonglan news learned from the chishan subdistrict office of rongcheng city, weihai city, shandong province, near the sea area where the incident occurred, that the incident occurred at the shidao bay leisure beach. a total of three children, all of whom were 12 or 13 years old, drowned. all of them had been salvaged ashore by the early morning of the 31st.

the netizen said in the message that on august 29, two days before school started, five junior high school students in shandong went swimming in the sea. three of them were dragged away by the undercurrent after entering the water, and two made it to shore. the netizen expressed regret for the drowning of the three children: "the parents must be heartbroken to have children of such age suddenly gone." the zonglan news reporter sent a private message to the netizen to find out the situation, but did not receive a reply.

from the posting information and comments of this netizen, the zonglan news reporter learned that the incident occurred in the "chishan sea area of ​​weihai, shandong". at noon on september 1, the zonglan news reporter called the shidao border police station of the rongcheng public security bureau near the chishan sea area. the staff said that this incident did happen. the incident occurred in the shidao bay leisure beach sea area of ​​rongcheng city, which belongs to the jurisdiction of the taoyuan border police station. the shidao border police station had sent police to assist in the rescue, but other details were not convenient to disclose. afterwards, the zonglan news reporter called the taoyuan border police station, and a staff member said that he could not disclose relevant information.

on the afternoon of september 1, a reporter from zonglan news called the chishan subdistrict office near shidao bay leisure beach, and a staff member said that this incident did happen. he said that the incident happened on august 29, when five teenagers aged 12 or 13 went swimming in the sea from shidao bay leisure beach. after the danger occurred, two of them went ashore to call the police, while the other three did not get out of the sea. the management committee of shidao management district, rongcheng city, to which shidao bay leisure beach belongs, and relevant departments sent people to search and rescue. in the early morning of august 31, the last boy was found. so far, all three boys who died have been salvaged ashore.

afterwards, the zonglan news reporter called the management committee of rongcheng shidao management district, and a staff member said that it was inconvenient to say more about the matter. he also said that the shidao bay leisure beach was still under construction and was an area where going into the sea was strictly prohibited, and warning signs had been set up.