Details of the death of 11 people in the Turkestan region became known

ASTANA, August 22 - Sputnik. The authorities of the Turkestan region will provide all necessary assistance to the families of 11 people who died yesterday, the administration of the region reports.

The tragedy happened yesterday, around 6 pm. 4 kindred families came together to the bank of the Syrdarya River.

Of the 20 people, 11 drowned, including five children and six adults.

Locals say that the current is strong here, and the bottom is slippery and muddy.

In the photo - the scene of the tragedy.

According to the akimat, the population was previously warned that swimming is prohibited in this place.