The fisherman is from Lien Truong commune, Quang Trach district, Quang Binh province.

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The military medical personnel of the Border Post of Gianh Port Border Gate provide health examination for fisherman Pham Ba Dung.

He was among the 13 fishermen who were saved by functional forces and nearby trawlers. Having been taken ashore, the Border Post of Gianh Port Border Gate inquired after the fisherman and provided health examination for him. The unit presented a gift to Nguyen Van Phuong, owner of QB 98770 TS, in praise of his activeness in rescuing troubled fishermen.

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The Border Post of Gianh Port Border Gate presenting gift to Nguyen Van Phuong, owner of trawler QB 98770 TS

Earlier from May 1 to 3, four fishing vessels from Quang Binh province with 24 fishermen on board got into distress at sea due to whirlwind. The Quang Binh provincial Border Guard Command, in collaboration with local authorities, functional agencies, and fishing ships conducted the search and rescue. So far, 13 have been saved while one was found dead, and 10 are still missing.

Translated by Chung Anh