Brothers drown during fishing trip


Too much to bear: Relatives of the two brothers mourning their loss at the site of the incident in Taman Rasi in Menglembu — Bernama

IPOH: A fishing trip for two brothers turned tragic when both fell into a disused mining pool and drowned in Taman Rasi Jaya, Menglembu, here.

A Fire and Rescue Department spokesman said Lee Poh Wei, 16 and Poh Jun, 14, fell into the 2.8ha pond during an outing there at about 2pm on Wednesday.

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