Boat capsizes in Mukah, at least six dead, five missing


By YU JI

KUCHING: Six people are confirmed dead after a longboat carrying a wedding entourage capsized in Mukah, Sarawak at 11.40am Saturday.

The longboat, with 27 passengers on board, were returning from a wedding in rural Sarawak when it sunk along Sungai Besar in the central region.

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