{
  "id": 12157571,
  "title": "Pelancong China maut selepas selam snorkel di Semporna",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/pelancong-china-maut-selepas-selam-snorkel-di-semporna",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-05T12:40:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/tempatan/2026/10/05/pelancong-china-maut-selepas-selam-snorkel-di-semporna"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A Chinese tourist died after losing consciousness while snorkeling with family members in the waters of Pom Pom Island, Semporna, yesterday. According to Semporna Police Chief Tan Hiap Wah, the 66-year-old woman from Yunnan Province complained of discomfort before requesting to be brought aboard a boat. \"Upon reaching the boat, the victim became unconscious and was provided with resuscitation, but there was no improvement before being taken to Semporna Hospital,\" stated Tan in a statement, according to Bernama. The victim was found to have a history of asthma dating back 10 years, which was confirmed as the cause of death at the hospital. The investigation is ongoing, and the tour operator has been advised to prioritize safety measures. Witnesses are requested to appear at the nearby police station or contact investigator Mohammad Ali Amat via phone number 013-212 0852 to assist with the investigation.",
  "summary": "Mangsa yang didapati ada sejarah penyakit asma disahkan meninggal dunia di hospital, menurut polis.",
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Pelancong China maut selepas selam snorkel di Semporna",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/pelancong-china-maut-selepas-selam-snorkel-di-semporna-12162978",
        "published": "2026-10-05T12:40:00.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}