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By William Isau
SIBU, June 26: Two crew members of a sand-carrying vessel are missing after their vessel sank in Bungan Kecil, Batang Igan today.
Another two crew members, aged 40 and 50, were reported safe.
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According to the State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), it was informed by its Sungai Merah station at about 6.05am that a vessel had sunk two hours earlier in Bujngan Kecil, Batang Igan.
“The Sungai Merah station had at about 4.20am received a distress call from a member of the public regarding a vessel which sunk in Batang Igan,” it said.
On the two missing crew members, it said that both are in their 20s — a local and an Indonesian.
A search and rescue operation has been launched. — DayakDaily
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