26 people rescued from Gunung Gagau

HULU TERENGGANU: The first group of 26 people stranded for four days on top of Gunung Gagau near here, was rescued on Monday.

Terengganu Fire and Rescue Department deputy director Nor Mahathir said the group, comprising 22 staff of the Survey and Mapping Department and four General Operations Force members were found and taken out of the area via Sungai Cincin at 4.50pm by rescue personnel with cooperation from the police.