MELAKA: A 26-year-old man dies hours after going missing in a mangrove forest at Kampung Air Tawar in Merlimau here while in search of "red chut-chut" snails.
Melaka Fire and Rescue Department's public relation officer Soon We Kiang said the search and rescue operation was launched at 1.50pm on Friday (April 16) to look for the victim and he was found unconscious deep inside the forest, a few hours later.
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