Search and-rescue mission on for man who fell from Penang Bridge

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GEORGE TOWN: Search-and-rescue operations are ongoing for a 28-year-old man believed to have fallen from the Penang Bridge at about 11.40am Monday (May 16).

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A Fire and Rescue Department spokesman said a report on the incident was lodged at 11.42am before firemen rushed to the scene."The victim's car was on the bridge and the engine was still running," said the spokesman.Central Seberang Prai OCPD Asst Comm Shafee Samad confirmed the incident and said operations to find the victim were ongoing.

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