Teenager found drowned at waterfalls near Taiping


IPOH: A 16-year-old boy was found drowned at the Lata Air Hitam waterfalls in Batu Kurau, Taiping.

A Perak Fire and Rescue Department spokesman said the victim is Mohammad Fathussalam Mohd Baharulnizam and added that he was found about 2m away from where he was playing on Saturday (Dec 25) afternoon.

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