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A two-year-old boy is feared to have drowned after falling into the river while playing with his family at Dataran Sungai Jahang, Kampung Jahang in Gopeng, Perak on Monday (Nov 9).

Firefighters, police and villagers have launched a search and rescue operation, with eight rafts deployed to assist the search.

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00:00A two-year-old boy is feared to have drowned after falling into a river while spending time with his
00:06family at Dataran Sungai Jahang, Kampung Jahang, in Goping on Monday.
00:11Perak Fire and Rescue Department Assistant Operations Director, Sabaroji Nur Ahmad, said the department received an emergency call at 12
00:19.06pm.
00:21A Search and Rescue, SAR, operation was launched involving firefighters, police and villagers with assistance from a nearby tourism company
00:30that provided eight rafts.
00:32As of 3.45pm, the search had covered a 4km stretch downstream from the spot where the boy was reported
00:40to have fallen.
00:41Sabaroji said the search area would be expanded while an incident control post had been set up at the scene
00:47to coordinate the operation.
00:48He added that firefighters from the Kampah Fire Station were also monitoring the river downstream near Kampah.
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