No lifeguards as NK kids swim in rivers

No lifeguards as NK kids swim in rivers

North Korean children are flocking to rivers and streams to cool off during the summer heat, even on rainy days. Almost no safety personnel or rescue equipment is on hand at these sites. A Daily NK source in North Pyongan province said Wednesday that a heat wave has continued across Ryongchon, Phihyon and Yomju counties. Daily rain has added to residents’ discomfort. “In the past, rain at least brought the temperature down and offered some relie…

No lifeguards as children swim rivers in North Korea’s summer heat - The Press United

North Korean children are flocking to rivers and streams to cool off during the summer heat, even on rainy days. Almost no safety personnel or rescue equipment is on hand at these sites. A Daily NK source in North Pyongan province said Wednesday that a heat wave has continued across Ryongchon, Phihyon and Yomju counties. […] The post No lifeguards as children swim rivers in North Korea’s summer heat appeared first on The Press United | Internati…