Nine hikers missing at Penang Hill on Christmas day


GEORGE TOWN: The Fire and Rescue Department are conducting a search and rescue mission for nine hikers who were believed to have gone missing at Penang Hill on Tuesday (Dec 25).

The efforts to track them down are being carried out by firemen from the Bagan Jermal and Paya Terubong fire stations since 7.27pm. 

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