Teen drowns in Klang lake, Bomba recovers body after two‑hour search

A 15-year-old boy tragically drowned while swimming alone in a man-made lake in Bandar Botanik, Klang.

The Selangor Fire and Rescue Department received an emergency call at 6.21 pm, prompting a search operation involving personnel from the Andalas station and the Water Rescue Team from Shah Alam.

Despite rescue attempts by his friends, the boy's body was recovered by the rescue team at a depth of one meter at 8.21 pm.

SHAH ALAM, Oct 2 — A 15-year-old boy drowned while swimming in a lake in Bandar Botanik, Klang yesterday.

Selangor Fire and Rescue Department Operations Division assistant director Ashrul Riezal Asbar said the department received an emergency call at 6.21pm.

He said the search operation involved seven personnel from the Andalas station, assisted by the Water Rescue Team (PPDA) from the Shah Alam station.

“The victim is believed to have been swimming alone in the man-made lake and his friends attempted to rescue him.

“The boy’s body was found by the team at a depth of one metre at 8.21pm,” he said in a statement last night. — Bernama

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一名 15 岁男孩在巴生市 Bandar Botanik 的人工湖中独自游泳时不幸溺水身亡。

雪兰莪州消防救援局于下午 6 点 21 分接到紧急电话，随即展开搜救行动，参与搜救的有安达拉斯消防站人员和莎阿南水上救援队。

尽管他的朋友们进行了营救，但救援队还是在晚上 8 点 21 分在水下 1 米处找到了这名男孩的遗体。

莎阿南，10月2日讯——昨天，一名15岁男孩在巴生植物园湖中游泳时溺水身亡。

雪兰莪州消防救援局行动部助理主任阿什鲁·里扎尔·阿斯巴尔表示，该部门于下午 6 点 21 分接到紧急电话。

他说，搜救行动由安达拉斯站的七名人员参与，并得到了莎阿南站水上救援队（PPDA）的协助。

“据信受害者当时独自一人在人工湖中游泳，他的朋友们试图营救他。

“昨晚8点21分，救援队在水下1米处发现了这名男孩的遗体，”他昨晚在一份声明中说。——马新社

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