KUCHING: The search and rescue (SAR) operation to locate three students who went missing after a boat they were travelling in capsized in Sungai Kayan...
: The search and rescue operation to locate three students who went missing after a boat they were travelling in capsized in Sungai Kayan, Kampung Selampit, Lundu, approximately 72 kilometres from here, earlier today, is still ongoing, as of 3 this afternoon.
He said at 6.35 am, the police received a report from the Sarawak contingent police headquarters, about a boat carrying residents which had capsized in Sungai Kayan. He added that the incident occurred when the boat capsized in the middle of the river during high tide. The distance between Kampung Selampit and the jetty on the opposite bank is approximately 80 meters.According to preliminary information from the state Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department Operations Centre , a boat carrying 20 people, including the skipper, capsized earlier today.
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