Rescuers find bodies of two of three sisters feared drowned


  • Nation
  • Monday, 31 Dec 2018

DUNGUN (Bernama): Rescuers have recovered the bodies of two of the three young sisters who were swept away by a huge wave off the Sura Tengah Beach here on Sunday (Dec 30).

The 12 members of the water rescue squad of the Fire and Rescue Service retrieved the bodies of Nurain Sufia Zawawi, eight, and Nurain Sasabila, six, at 7.38am and 9.40am, about five kilometres and one kilometre, respectively, from where they had disappeared into the sea.

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