A 12-year-old boy, Muhammad Farish Syazwi Mohd Shukri, drowned in a sand quarry near Taman Mesra Ria, Baling. He was fishing with a friend around 4:30 pm when he slipped and fell into the river. His body was found around 6:30 pm by family members and the public assisting the Baling Fire and Rescue Department. The uneven depth, strong currents, and swirling waters in the quarry posed challenges to the search and rescue operation.
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