CHUKAI: Another body was found this morning (July 7), believed to be that of the ninth victim of the water surge tragedy at Jeram Air Putih here.
Kemaman district police chief Supt Hanyan Ramlan said the body, believed to be that of a man, was found at 9.20am Thursday, on a sandbank in Sector A of the search and rescue (SAR) operation areas, 2km from the scene.
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