Two high school students unknown in Tone River 1 dead body discovery Saitama Kumagaya August 9, 18:51

On the 8th, police and the fire department searched for two high school boys who were swept away in the Tone River in Kumagaya City, Saitama Prefecture. On the afternoon of the 9th, one student was found dead in the river.

On the afternoon of the 8th, two boys aged 17 and 18 were swept away among the five male high school students aged 16 to 18 who came to play in the Tone River in Kumagaya City, Saitama Prefecture.

The police and the fire department searched for about 40 people from the morning of the 9th with a helicopter and an inflatable boat, and the body of an 18-year-old student was found about 1 km downstream after 3 pm.

The police are rushing to discover the remaining one.