Two boys drowned after jetty collapses in Semporna


Two teenage boys drowned after the wooden village jetty they were on collapsed in Sabah’s east coast Semporna district on Monday.

KOTA KINABALU: Two teenage boys, aged 14 and 19, drowned at sea after the wooden jetty they were on collapsed in Sabah’s east coast Semporna district.

The duo was with six other friends, aged between 11 and 19, when the incident occurred at about 4pm on Monday (May 2).

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