Woman, 78, Believed Killed in Crocodile Attack While Collecting River Snails in Batu Niah

Woman, 78, believed killed in crocodile attack while collecting river snails in Batu Niah

KUCHING, Aug 11 — A 78-year-old woman was killed after it was believed that she was snatched from her boat by a crocodile while out looking for river snails with her daughter near Jambatan Suai in Batu Niah, Miri on Tuesday.The victim has been identified as Sambai Anggah.According to the Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), Sambai and her 31-year-old daughter were searching for snails around a tributary connected to Sungai Suai when the i…

Croc drags 78yo woman from boat in fatal Batu Niah attack

By DayakDaily Team MIRI, Aug 11: A 78-year-old woman died after being attacked by a crocodile while searching for snails with her daughter near a tributary connected to Sungai Suai in Batu Niah here today. According to the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), a call was received at 11.26am, prompting firefighters from the Batu Niah station to be deployed to the scene. The victim, identified as Sambai Anggah, was in a boat while her daughter was i…