ALOR SETAR: Over 500 passengers on a Langkawi ferry that ran aground at the Kuala Kedah estuary were rescued by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) at 9.15pm on Thursday.
Kuala Kedah Maritime Zone commander Noor Azreyanti Ishak said they were alerted about the incident by the Malaysian Marine Department .
“A total of 511 passengers were on the Express Bahagia 168 ferry when it ran aground due to low tide.“MMEA’s Perkasa 1224 boat was immediately deployed to ensure the safety of the passengers and assist JLM,” she said in a statement here yesterday, as reported by Bernama.
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