Benin: 02 people washed away by the sea at Finagnon beach in Cotonou

Benin: 02 people washed away by the sea at Finagnon beach in Cotonou

ByThe Mwebantu Team

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On Friday May 19, the sea rejected the bodies of a maintenance worker and a security guard who were washed away last Wednesday by the sea at Finagnon beach in Cotonou.

It is very dangerous to bathe on our coasts in these times of strong spontaneous high tides. Two people unfortunately learned this at their expense on Wednesday May 17th. According to information from the New Tribune, it is a maintenance worker and a security guard who lost their lives while bathing in the sea near Finagnon beach in the first district of Cotonou.

After some swimming, the security guard took a short break. From his resting place, he notices that his friend who continued the bathing party was going to drown. He then went to her aid. Unfortunately, they were both swept away by the waves.

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It was only on Friday May 19 that their bodies were rejected by the sea. After the rejection of their bodies by the sea, the republican police intervened for the usual reports and the bodies of the victims were returned to their parents. for burial.

The Mwebantu Team
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