Yesterday an unfortunate event was recorded in the rushing waters of the Magdalena River in the jurisdiction of Tarqui. Andrés Ramírez Rueda, 22, who is from Bogotá, was on vacation in Huila with some relatives in the tributary when he was sucked into a whirlpool.
According to his relatives, Ramírez Rueda was not a very expert swimmer, however, he jumped into the water holding the hand of another cousin, thinking that everything was going to be fine, but the river won over him, he panicked and washed him away. he took.
Since his body was submerged, it has not been possible to find him, so his loved ones are pleading with the people who are on the shores, to report if they find him with or without life.
The Tarqui Fire Department is already carrying out the search work downriver in order to find his whereabouts. The man has several tattoos, including a tattoo on the left arm of a doll, with which they could recognize him.
