SINGAPORE — The body of a kayaker who went missing on Sunday morning (Oct 22) has been found in waters off Sentosa.
A kayaker went missing off the waters of Sentosa near blue floating security barriers on the morning of Oct 22, 2023.Her body was found and retrieved by the Singapore Civil Defence Force at 3pm on Tuesday.The victim was part of a group of three kayakers who had set off from Sentosa towards the Southern Islands, according to founder of Kayakasia Sim Cher Huey, who was among those who helped with the search.Mr Sim told CNA that two kayakers, a man and a woman, capsized between 9.
"It happened at this particularly tricky place where the currents, the moving water, meet these stationary barriers," he said.Subscribe to get daily news updates, insights and must reads delivered straight to your inbox. By clicking subscribe, I agree for my personal data to be used to send me TODAY newsletters, promotional offers and for research and analysis.We know it's a hassle to switch browsers but we want your experience with TODAY to be fast, secure and the best it can possibly be.
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