Girls drown following ‘forbidden’ swim at disused mining pond


Sad day: James Seli, 38, pointing at the pond where his relative Yunis (inset, right) and Nur Azdriana (inset, left) drowned.

PASIR GUDANG: Two children lost their lives after they sneaked out of their house for a swim at a disused mining pond in Taman Nusa Damai here.

The bodies of Nur Azdriana Nor Hassan, 11, and Yunis Semut, 10, were found after a four-hour search by the Fire and Rescue Department scuba unit at about 10pm on Sunday.

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