Five young men who died in a submerged car were on their way to fish. The mayor of Novochboksarsk, Alexander Alekseev, spoke about it on his Max channel. "Tonight an irreversible tragedy occurred in our city. It is suspected that five young men died when their car fell off a cliff and went under the water in the Civilian River near an industrial area. According to one version, the dead came to fish," he wrote. The official clarified that the emergency services, including divers, are now operating at the site. The search is in progress. The bodies of three of the five dead have already been found in the sunken car. Telegram channel 112 wrote about the incident on November 8. An eyewitness said that there were five people in the car. It was reported that they all died as a result of the accident. Local search and rescue personnel are working at the scene of the accident. Five rescuers and two pieces of equipment, including a vessel, were involved in the search.