PORT DICKSON: Two children are feared drowned after the car they were travelling in with their parents plunged into a river at the Tanjung Agas bridge this morning.
The State Fire and Rescue Department’s Operations Centre received a distress call at 11.44 am about a road accident involving a Nissan Teana that had fallen into the river.
Initial investigations found that there were four victims in the car, but a married couple in their 40s managed to be rescued by members of the public.
However, two other victims, a six-year-old boy and an eight-year-old girl, remain trapped and their condition is still unknown.
A rescue operation involving 10 firefighters, assisted by other agencies, is still ongoing. – Bernama
