Father, two children drown during outing in Sungai Balak, Batang Kali


KUALA LUMPUR: A father and two of his children drowned during an weekend outing at Sungai Balak near Batang Kali on Sunday (May 5).

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department director Wan Md Razali Wan Ismail said that their bodies were found at 1.35pm on Sunday following a brief search after the department received a distress call at 1.09pm.

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