Three suffer burns in boat fuel tank explosion


MERSING: Three men suffered burns when a fuel tank on a passenger boat exploded at the MSG Boat Building early Friday morning (July 19).

Mersing Fire and Rescue Station operations commander Abdul Muiz Mukhtar said the victims, Jumarianto Darto, 51; his son Muhammad Hazmi Farhan Jumarianto, 20; and Muhammad Iman Abd Ghaffar, 37, were taken to Mersing Hospital by members of the public for treatment.

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