Search team uses remote underwater vehicle in hunt for missing rescuer

KUALA TERENGGANU (Bernama): Search-and-rescue operations for angler Abdul Bari Asyraf Mohd, 31, who was lost and feared drowned after saving four passengers in a four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicle that plunged into Sungai Terengganu, near Pulau Warisan, last night continued Saturday (Feb 9) night using a remotely operated underwater vehicle (ROV).

Terengganu Fire and Rescue department director Azlimin Mat Noor said the search operations covered 2km on Saturday night using seven boats from various security agencies such as the police and the Civil Defence Force.