During a beach patrol in East Kazakhstan region, emergency services quickly came to the aid of two vacationers who ended up in the water after an inflatable banana boat capsized. Thanks to the timely actions of the rescuers, both individuals were promptly brought to shore and did not require medical assistance, reports infohub.kz.
According to the regional emergency department (DChS), the incident occurred on the beach in the village of Primorskoye, Ulken-Naryn district.
"While patrolling the area, rescuers from the East Kazakhstan emergency department noticed that the inflatable banana boat had capsized, leaving two people in the water," the 112 service in East Kazakhstan reported.
DChS stated that both vacationers were wearing life jackets. Rescue personnel immediately began a rescue operation.
"Thanks to the swift actions of the responders, a woman born in 1966 and a young man born in 2004 were safely retrieved from the water and brought to shore," DChS East Kazakhstan noted.
According to rescuers, no medical assistance was needed.
The East Kazakhstan emergency department reminded the public to strictly follow safety requirements when using water attractions, obey all instructions from operators, and always use personal protective equipment.
Rescuers emphasize that attentiveness, adherence to established rules, and prompt responses to dangerous situations help prevent accidents and ensure safe water recreation.