3 killed, 1 injured in lifeboat drill mishap at oil rig


Dateline 2026-05-24, New Straits Times:

KUALA TERENGGANU: Three men were killed and another injured in an accident during an emergency evacuation drill using a lifeboat at an oil rig off the Terengganu-Pahang coast today.

Sources said the incident occurred around noon when all the victims were in an enclosed lifeboat and the cables supporting the craft suddenly snapped.

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