KOTA KINABALU: A man aiding a search and rescue (SAR) operation for two children fell into a river and went missing on Wednesday (April 12).
The 38-year-old was among some villagers assisting the search effort on Sungai Penawan, Kampung Sinsingon in the Sabah interior.The 36-year-old father and his five-year-old son managed to reach safety, while the mother, 26, was found drowned and two other children, aged seven and nine, were still missing.
In a separate case in Semporna, a fisherman who suffered a seizure fell from his boat around Pulau Menampilik waters early Wednesday.The man in his 30s was reportedly out at sea with his wife fishing when the incident happened. "The Semporna team assisted by the Maritime Department and Sabah Parks personnel conducted a surface search of the area.
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