Disabled teen drowns while trying to save sister


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 16 Dec 2017

KUANTAN: A disabled teenager drowned after she slipped and fell into the river at Lata Lembik, Ulu Sungai Cheroh, Raub near here on Friday (Dec 15) while trying to save her sister from suffering from the same fate.

Raub police chief Supt Wan Mohd Zahari Wan Busu said Nor Dyana Abd Malek, 17, fell into the river while trying to prevent her sister, Siti Normala, 15, who is also  disabled, from falling into the river at 4.50 pm.

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