A mother and two children who died after drowning in a river have been identified.
Emergency services rushed to the boat ramp at Shearer Park off Hollywood Drive, Lansvale, in Sydney’s south-west, on the Georges River, at 10.15am on Saturday after reports that a woman and two children were in the water ‘in distress’.
Haoi, 32, was pulled from the water but could not be revived and was pronounced dead at the scene.
After a massive water search, the bodies of her two children Mitchell and Hazel Nguyen, aged seven and five, were recovered from the water several hours later.
Vietnamese woman Haoi, 32, and her two children Mitchell and Hazel Nguyen, aged seven and five, drowned in the Georges River on Saturday
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