Dad dies trying to save daughter


Tragedy at outing: Firemen carrying Cho

JOHOR BARU: A 47-year-old Singaporean man died trying to save his daughter who slipped from the edge of a waterfall in Kulai, about 50km from here.

David Cho Kah Loong died on the spot after plunging 20m off the Gunung Pulai waterfall, said Kulai Fire and Rescue Department chief Mohd Zainuddin Khairi.

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