One dead, one injured after Kuala Baram fishing trip turns tragic


SIBU: A fishing trip turned tragic when an inflatable boat sank in Sungai Putat, Asam Paya, Kuala Baram, leaving one man dead and another injured.

The Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department said the Lutong station received a distress call at 11.22am on Wednesday (March 5) and immediately dispatched a team, led by Operation Commander PBK II Faizul bin Ali and Station Chief PBT II Henry Jugah, to the scene.

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