Fatal weekend: Three men find their death in the waters of Kazakhstan
15:17, 7 July 2013
ASTANA. July 7. KAZINFORM Three accidents happened in the waters of Kazakhstan over this weekend, Kazinform has learnt from the Kazakh Ministry for Emergency Situations.
A 31-year-old man drowned while swimming in the Ural River Saturday evening in Uralsk. His body was found and removed from the water by rescuers in 20 minutes.
Another man thought to be in his 50s found death in the waters of Kyzyl-Zhar water basin in Kostanay region. The Kostanay Rescue Service pulled out his body out of the water.
A 17-year-old teenager also died while swimming in a water-storage reservoir in Almaty region. His body was discovered and taken out of the water by local rescuers.