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The Sun
6 days ago
- The Sun
APM rescues nine from leaking boat off Semporna
SEMPORNA: The Civil Defence Force (APM) successfully rescued nine men near Pulau Sebangkat after their recently repaired boat began taking on water. The incident occurred earlier today, prompting an emergency response. APM Sabah confirmed receiving a distress call at 11.37 am. A BRAVO Squad team, consisting of four personnel led by Asmam Turu, was immediately dispatched using boat A008. 'Following verification, the BRAVO Squad, comprising four personnel led by Asmam Turu, was deployed to the location using boat A008,' the statement said. Upon arrival at 12.38 pm, rescuers found three individuals still aboard the leaking vessel while six others were in the water, holding onto the boat for safety. All nine were successfully brought onto the APM vessel and later handed over to the police. No injuries were reported, and the operation concluded by 12.59 pm. - Bernama


New Straits Times
6 days ago
- New Straits Times
Nine men rescued after boat starts leaking off Semporna
SEMPORNA: The Civil Defence Force (CDF) rescued nine men near Pulau Sebangkat here this morning after their repaired boat began leaking. CDF Sabah, in a statement today, said it received a distress call regarding the incident at 11.37am. "Following verification, the BRAVO Squad, comprising four personnel led by Asmam Turu, was deployed to the location using boat A008," the statement said. The team arrived at the scene at 12.38pm and found three people still on board the leaking vessel, while six others were in the water clinging to the boat. All nine victims were safely rescued and transferred to the A008 vessel before being handed over to the police. No injuries were reported and the operation concluded at 12.59pm. – Bernama

Barnama
6 days ago
- Barnama
Civil Defence Rescues Nine Men After Boat Leak Off Semporna
SEMPORNA, July 19 (Bernama) -- The Civil Defence Force (APM) rescued nine men near Pulau Sebangkat here this morning after their repaired boat began leaking. APM Sabah, in a statement today, said it received a distress call regarding the incident at 11.37 am. 'Following verification, the BRAVO Squad, comprising four personnel led by Asmam Turu, was deployed to the location using boat A008,' the statement said.