KOTA KINABALU: A search operation has been launched after another child went missing along a river in Sabah, the second in 48 hours.
Seven-year-old boy Muhammad Fakhri Zhafrah Afandi Muhammad Maulidin, who is disabled, went missing around noon on Sunday in the Kg Jawa Lanut area in the east coast Tawau district.
A Fire and Rescue Services Department spokesman said the boy's family members made a distress call at 4.20pm on Sunday after villagers tried searching for him. Villagers believe the boy went to the river, the spokesman said, adding that a search operation was ongoing.The girl, Jude Angel Jeremy, aged 18 months, is feared to have either fallen into a river or got lost in the jungle near her house at Kg Saliwangan Baru at Batu 66 in Beaufort district from 8.30am on Saturday .
The search operation was launched at 12.30pm with teams involving firemen, Civil Defence Force personnel and 70 villagers. A canine unit was also deployed.She was last seen wearing a white shirt and dark blue pants.The remains of Mohd Qyis Azhar Abdul Halim were found 500m from his house at Kampung Kuridak Gerama in Beaufort district at about 10.20am Sunday .
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