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4 students drown in China reservoir

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Press Trust of India Beijing
Four students who were celebrating the end of their college entrance exam have drowned in a reservoir in southeast China's Guangdong province, officials said today.

Six students went to the Nanlong Reservoir yesterday and fell from a floating wooden plank into the water, Jieyang City official said.

Two of the students made it back to shore, but four of the teenagers, three boys and a girl, were found by rescuers and pronounced dead at the scene.

The college entrance exam, "Gaokao," fell on Tuesday and Wednesday this year, with a total of 9.4 million Chinese students competing for university admission.

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First Published: Jun 11 2016 | 6:42 PM IST

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