A man drowned in the Glubokoe region

Screenshot of the video of the Vitebsk Regional Emergency Situations Ministry on July 18, Vitebsk . In the Glubokoye region, a man drowned in a lake. A BELTA correspondent was informed about this by the Vitebsk Regional Emergency Situations Department.

Rescuers received a message about a drowning man on July 17 at 16.32. Emergency Situations Ministry workers went to the scene of the incident - Lake Martsebylinskoye in the agricultural town of Martsebylino. Rescuers did not find a body on the surface of the water. Later, OSVOD workers found the man’s body 50 m from the shore.

it turned out that the man was relaxing with friends on the shore that day; they were drinking ALCOHOL. At some point, he decided to swim, swam about 40 m and disappeared from the surface of the water. Comrades rushed to help, but could not save their friend.

Also, the office of the Investigative Committee for the Vitebsk Region reported that an investigative and operational group was working on the spot. It turned out that the pond in which the 45-year-old man drowned was not intended for swimming.

Glubokoye ROSC is conducting an inspection. Investigators will pay special attention to the causes and conditions that contributed to the death of a local resident.

Rescuers and investigators remind that swimming in places not equipped for this and in a stateAlcohol intoxication is prohibited. You should not go deep into the water if you do not have sufficient swimming skills or have medical contraindications. You should not swim long distances without life jackets. Following these basic rules will make your vacation near the water enjoyable and safe.