Kulim: 4 children die after falling into open drain while playing football

Four children aged 8 to 12 died after falling into an open drain at Taman Desa Kayangan in Kulim, Kedah. They were playing football when the ball went into the drain and they fell in while trying to retrieve it. Two died at the scene and two died on the way to Kulim Hospital; the bodies were sent to Sultanah Bahiyah Hospital in Alor Setar for post-mortem.