Deadly 'deep hole' in the river, claims man

The victims: (Top row) Mohd Noreen Zainal, Mohd Hafizuddin Kamal, Mohd Nazrul Amiruddin Zambri, Mohd Zikri Zaidi (Bottom row) Mohd Zaki Zaidi, Mohd Izoan Hakimi Amin, Mohd Syafiq Md Syukur, Mohd Hafizul Danial Norhashim.

SEGAMAT: The area where eight boys were believed to have drowned along the Muar River is not far from a favourite recreational spot called Pasir Rusa.

The recreational area, which is almost next to the Buloh Kasap town centre, about 8km from here, is well kept and has an eatery.