Red flag raised at Tanjung Aru beach after crocodile sighting

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16 Mar 2025 • 11:04 AM MYT
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By: Ricardo Unto

KOTA KINABALU: A crocodile was sighted in the waters of Tanjung Aru beach here at around 8.15am on Sunday, prompting a public alert, according to the Kota Kinabalu Civil Defence Force (APM)'s Facebook page.

Lifeguards raised the red flag and advised beachgoers to limit water activities as a precaution.

Authorities closely monitor the situation and urge the public to spread awareness to prevent untoward incidents.

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