Girl found dead in Keningau river, her younger sister still missing feared drowned

3 Oct 2023 • 5:45 PM MYT
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KENINGAU: One of two siblings missing and feared drowned in a river in Kampung Lingkudau, here, on Monday afternoon was found dead by a Fire and Rescue team on Tuesday.

Azila Jabar, 12, was found at 11.36am in an area 1.7km from the scene they had gone missing and was handed over to the police for further action.

Her younger sister, Arlina, nine, has not been found and the search operation is continuing, said the fire department.

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