Elderly man seriously hurt in 500m fall at Gunung Api at Mulu National Park


KUCHING: An elderly man suffered serious injuries after falling about 500 metres while hiking Gunung Api in the Mulu National Park on Thursday (July 24).

A spokesman for the operations centre of the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) of Sarawak said they received an emergency call regarding the incident at 12.45 pm and deployed the Mountain Cave Search and Rescue (Mocsar) team from the Marudi Fire and Rescue Station to the site.

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