107 drowning victims still missing, says MMEA


ALOR GAJAH: A total of 107 people remain missing due to drowning incidents in Malaysia over the last five years, according to the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA).

MMEA acting deputy director-general Rear Admiral Mohd Zawawi Abdullah said the figure forms part of 336 drowning incidents recorded from 2020 to Aug 26 this year, involving 499 victims in total.

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