The vice president of the province doan tan buu indicated that the child is presumed dead and that work is now focused on recovering the body to deliver it to the family, according to the VNExpress news portal.
Thai Ly Hao Nam10 years old, was collecting metal with three neighbors during the construction of a bridge in Dong Thap last Saturday when he fell into the hollow concrete pile of only 25 centimeters in diameter.
The construction’s security cameras captured the moment when the child suddenly disappeared when he fell while walking on the area’s irregular terrain.
At first the child was heard to cry for help, but stopped responding after hours.
After removing some of the earth around the pole with the idea of extracting it, the crews abandoned the plan due to the possibility of the pole breaking, according to VnExpress.
Source: El heraldo
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