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Kuwaiti fire crews rescue eight people trapped at sea


(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) KUWAIT, June 22 (KUNA) -- Teams of firefighters have saved eight people who were stranded on a southern Kuwaiti island, Kuwait Fire Service Directorate (KFSD) said on Saturday.
Four people were trapped in "Umm Al-Namil" island in the midst of high tides before teams of volunteers came to their rescue, injuring themselves in the process, read a KFSD statement.
The fire crews managed to save all those who were stranded, urging citizens and residents alike to seek immediate help by dialing hotline 112 for emergency response. (end)
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Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)

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