Cambodian Woman Drowns Near Construction Water Gate, Family Reunion Turns Tragic
In Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia, a 41-year-old woman drowned near a construction water gate while visiting her husband's family. She was swept away by strong currents and found after approximately four hours, leaving her family in grief.
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