Four rescued after boat capsizes off Jelutong coast


GEORGE TOWN: All four crew members on a boat which capsized along the coast in Jelutong, near Karpal Singh Drive here have been rescued.

In a statement by the Fire and Rescue Department, rescuers from the department and the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) rushed to the scene and found that the victims had been rescued by fishermen following the incident at 2.40pm today.

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