Korean tourists rescued after boat gets stuck in tree roots along Tuaran river

Firemen rescuing the stranded Korean tourists and their skipper.

KOTA KINABALU: A group of Korean tourists had a scare when the boat they were in got stuck in tree roots along the Bolong River in Tuaran, not far from the state capital on Thursday (July 6).

The 14 tourists comprising nine women, four men, a boy and their two guides and skipper were in the boat when the incident happened late evening.