Eight victims were reported missing after strong currents swept away members of two groups at Sungai Pertak yesterday evening. (Bernama pic)PETALING JAYA: Four more victims swept away by strong currents in Sungai Pertak, Kuala Kubu Bharu, were found this morning, bringing the number of victims located to five out of eight reported missing.
Selangor fire and rescue department assistant operations director Ashrul Riezal Asbar said three victims were found at about 9.20am, trapped near the Senget bridge, close to the Sungai Luit campsite.
"Another victim was found near the same area at 10.20am, about 1.2km from the location (they were swept away by currents).
"The victims are now being retrieved by search and rescue personnel," he was quoted as saying by Harian Metro.
