The “112” hotline of the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) received information that 4 people were drowning in an uncontrolled sea area in the Mardakan settlement of the Khazar district of Baku, approximately 2 km away from the nearest rescue station.
This was reported to “Elchi” by the MES.
In connection with the information, diver-rescuers of the State Service for Control over Small Vessels and Water Rescue of the MES were involved in the area, and search and rescue operations were launched.
As a result of operative measures, Rasim Gahraman oglu Mammadov (born in 1975) and Ayten Rasim gizi Mammadzada (born in 2016) were rescued.
During the search, the body of Raul Rasim oglu Mammadov (born in 2005) was recovered from the water and handed over to the relevant authorities.
Currently, search operations are ongoing to find Zeynab Rasim gizi Mammadzada (born in 2007).
It should be noted that the individuals mentioned in the incident are members of the same family.