Brothers on family picnic swept away by wave, one drowns


Tragic outing: The search and rescue team trying to locate Muhamad Firdaus (inset) who was later found drowned at Miami Beach in Batu Ferringhi.

GEORGE TOWN: A family outing for a family of six turned tragic when two sons were swept away by strong waves, drowning one of them.

Muhamad Naim Abdul Gani, 15, and Muhamad Firdaus, 18, were swimming when a violent wave hit them at Miami Beach in Batu Ferringhi.

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