CNY outing turns tragic, siblings feared drowned off Bachok coast


BACHOK: Two brothers are feared to have drowned while bathing with three friends off Pantai Irama, also known as the Beach of Melody, here, according to the Bachok Fire and Rescue station.

Its chief of operations, senior fire officer II Abdul Razak Abdul Rahman, said Mohd Fidaus Mat Adam, 24, and Mohd Faiz, 19, got into difficulties at about 9am on Thursday. 

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Pantai Irama , Beach of Melody , Bachok

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