Floods: Body of man reported missing in Karak found


KUANTAN: The body of a man who was reported missing in a flood incident in Kampung Tanjung, Karak near here last Monday (Dec 20), was found at a wood debris site on Sunday (Dec 26), says Pahang Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) assistant director (Operations) Ismail Abdul Ghani.

He said that the body of K. Barathan, 28, was found at 10.40am by members of the public, about 1.5km from the location where he was reported missing.

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