Father drowns while trying to rescue son from river in Klang


SHAH ALAM: A 40-year-old man drowned while attempting to save his 11-year-old son from a river in Kampung Bukit Jati, Klang while they were fishing here late Wednesday (March 26) afternoon.

The Selangor Fire and Rescue Department operations assistant director Ahmad Mukhlis Mukhtar said they were alerted to the incident at around 7.42pm.

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