Sarawak boat capsize: 13-year-old student recounts clinging to plank for survival (VIDEO)

LUNDU, Aug 20 — A student who was rescued from a boat that capsized in Sungai Kayan, Kampung Selampit here this morning said clinging onto a plank helped her and three others to...

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Johor declares Aug 25 holiday as state football team to face off against Selangor in FA Cup final the day beforeAlfiyana Recha, 13, was among 18 students travelling to school in the boat when it began to take on water. — The Borneo PostLUNDU, Aug 20 — A student who was rescued from a boat that capsized in Sungai Kayan, Kampung Selampit here this morning said clinging onto a plank helped her and three others to survive.

“Eventually, myself and three other students found a wooden plank and we held on to it. Not long after, the villagers saw us and rescued us,” she told reporters.Three others, identified by the Fire and Rescue Department as Helena Fasha Petrus , Vilkie Wilson , and Alsma Jithil are still missing.

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