Search for two missing Singaporeans extended to Beserah waters

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MERSING: The search-and-rescue operation (SAR) for two Singaporeans who went missing while kayaking in Endau waters, near here on Aug 8, has been wide...

MMEA Mersing Zone director Maritime Commander Haris Fadzillah Abdullah looks at a kayak found by a local fisherman during a press conference on a SAR operation of a Singapore man and woman, who were reported missing while kayaking in Endau waters near Mersing, last Thursday. — Bernama: The search-and-rescue operation for two Singaporeans who went missing while kayaking in Endau waters, near here on Aug 8, has been widened to cover Beserah waters off Kuantan as it entered its sixth day today.

“The SAR also involves 10 marine assets of MMEA, PDRM, JBPM and Royal Malaysian Navy covering 451 square nautical miles of the same body of waters with 119 rescuers from various agencies. Last Thursday, Tan Eng Soon, 62, and Puah Geok Tin, 57, went missing at about 5.40pm after they got separated from a group of 13 friends while kayaking between Pulau Sri Buat, Pahang and Pulau Mertang, Mersing.

The belongings, comprising a bag with Malaysian and Singapore money, a handphone, Tan’s Singapore passport, a travelling bag, identity cards and paddles, were identified by Tan’s wife, Kwan Yoke Yee, and Puah’s son, Louis Pang, 24.

 

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