On the afternoon of the 27th, a young man who seems to be a high school student who came to play in the river with a friend drowned in the Akui River in Kamiyama Town, Tokushima Prefecture, and was rescued after that, but according to the fire department, he is in a state of cardiopulmonary arrest.

Around 3:30 pm on the 27th, the fire department was notified that a man had drowned in the Akui River in Ano, Kamiyama Town, Tokushima Prefecture.



When the fire department rushed in, a young man was found sunk at the bottom of the river about 2.5 meters deep, and the man was taken to a hospital in Tokushima City, but according to the fire department, he was in a state of cardiopulmonary arrest.



According to police, the man appears to be a high school student who came to the river with his three friends, and when he was swimming towards the shore, he was drowned in the depths.



The site is a river about 10 meters wide that flows through the mountains of Kamiyama Town, Tokushima Prefecture, and police are investigating the situation at that time.