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Search continues for 20-year-old man in Kyrgyzstan’s Chuy region

From 24.kg · () Russian

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  • Sixteen rescue divers continued searching for the missing man in a Chuy region reservoir.
  • Police officers and the man’s relatives joined the operation.
  • Kyrgyzstan’s emergencies ministry said 41 people died by drowning in the first six months of the year, including 13 young children and two teenagers.

Searches continued in Kyrgyzstan’s Chuy region for a 20-year-old man who fell into a reservoir in the village of Kyz-Molo on Sept. 3.

The regional emergencies department said 16 rescue divers took part in the search. Police officers and relatives of the missing man also joined the operation.

The emergencies ministry said 41 people died by drowning across Kyrgyzstan during the first six months of the year. The victims included 13 young children and two teenagers.

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Originally published by 24.kg in Russian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.