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news Scmp World 2026-06-07

Malaysian Hiker Missing for Two Weeks Found Alive After Surviving on Berries

A Malaysian hiker who had been missing for two weeks after descending a mountain in Perak state has been successfully rescued. She survived by foraging for forest berries during her ordeal.


Jaslinda Saludin, the Malaysian hiker who went missing after descending Gunung Batu Putih mountain in Perak stateโ€™s Tapah two weeks ago, has been found and is now undergoing treatment. โ€œThank you to everyone involved, especially the police, Fire and Rescue Department personnel, NGOs, the Orang Asli (indigenous people) and all those who participated in the search operation,โ€ said her husband, Haszman Othman, 61, who was full of gratitude over the successful rescue. He was met by the media at the....

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