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Two rescued, two others still missing after vessel capsizes off Sibu
The vessel that was capsized off Batang Igan this morning. — Picture via Borneo Post

BINTULU, June 26 — Two crew members have been rescued while two others are still missing after a sand-dredging vessel capsized off Batang Igan, in Sibu this morning.

According to the Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department operations centre, a police report was lodged at Sungai Merah police station at 4.20am about the incident.

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The rescue team from Mukah fire station were immediately dispatched to the scene.

Based on the police report, a ship had capsized and two crew members; a local and an Indonesian men both in their 20s are believed still trapped in the ship.

Meanwhile, the other two local crew members, in their 50s and 40s survived. — Borneo Post

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