16-year-old girl dies after falling at Dattaw Chaung Waterfall near Pyin Oo Lwin

It is known that a 16-year-old girl, who was visiting, slipped and fell at the Dattaw Chaung Waterfall in Anisakan, Pyin Oo Lwin on the afternoon of July 29, resulting in her death. There was a large number of visitors to Pyin Oo Lwin and its surrounding tourist destinations due to the second Waso full moon day, and this accident occurred at the Dattaw Chaung Waterfall. The district fire brigade and local social welfare organizations went to the scene of the slip and fall accident and carried out search and rescue operations, and it is known that the girl's body was found and recovered around 5 PM. "It happened around 3 PM. The girl was from the Aung Pin Lae area of Mandalay. It is understood that she slipped and fell while running around with her friends. Her body was recovered by the district fire brigade and the Santi Thukha Social Welfare Association and transported to Pyin Oo Lwin People's Hospital," said an official from the Santi Thukha Social Welfare Association who participated in the search and rescue operation. ■ Photo - Santi Thukha Social Welfare Association