Three 14-year-old students believed drowned in river

Three schoolgirls were believed drowned while swimming near the Krabao Chrum Bridge in Pursat province. The three, identified as Kim Sok Keang, 14, Chea Srey Neath, 14, and Tha Srey Mey, all 14, were on their way home after school with three friends when they decided to go for a swim upon reaching the bridge in Phnom Kravanh district’s Krabao Chrum Village in Bak Chunhchean commune.

Pursat Provincial Deputy Police Commissioner Brigadier General Mo Lida said the girls were riding two motorcycles going home to their Krabao Chrum village after school at about 1.45pm on Wednesday. He named the survivors as Khoeun Srey Leak, 15, Hoeun Srey Lin, 15, and Song Sokly, 14, and said the six girls live in the same commune.

“The girls were having fun fooling around in the water until they decided to play on a tree stump floating about 50 metres away from them.

read more https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501078733/three-14-year-old-students-believed-drowned-in-river/