32 tourists escape bus fire unharmed

Up in flames: Firefighters putting out the fire which engulfed a tour bus at the North-South Expressway. — Photo courtesy of Yong Peng Fire and Rescue Department

YONG PENG: Thirty-two Indonesian tourists bound for Kuala Lumpur from Johor Baru escaped injury when their tour bus caught fire at the 99.9th kilometre of the North-South Expressway.

However, the bus was badly damaged and all their passports and luggage stowed on board were destroyed.