PETALING JAYA: The youthful sister to Joanna Felicia Rohna, one in every of the 10 navy crew members killed in the helicopter crash in Lumut earlier at the moment, needs the sufferer to be buried in Sarawak.
“I want to see her for one last time,” Honey Viviane Francis informed eNM.
The 16-year-old, who last met Joanna throughout the Gawai competition last 12 months, mentioned she was knowledgeable of her sister’s demise by her father at 11am.
Her father, she mentioned, got here to her college and knowledgeable her in addition to her youthful sibling of the crash. He additionally confirmed her the video clip of the crash that had gone viral.
“I used to be shocked and speechless, (it’s like) I couldn’t imagine she’s gone. It looks like solely yesterday I used to be chatting away with her.”
In Kedah, the elder sister to Faisol Tamadun, 36, mentioned she didn’t count on the latest Aidilfitri celebration can be the last time they have been collectively.
Noryani Tamadun, nonetheless, recalled an ominous dialog she had with Faisol.
“On the morning of Raya, he mentioned, ‘let’s take an image with the three of us for the last time. He additionally requested me to prepare dinner rice with salted fish and eggs, and once more he mentioned the phrases ‘for the last time’.”
The 50-year-old mentioned that Faisol had needed to be a part of the navy since his schooldays and enlisted after Form Five.
In Perak, the teenage daughter of commander Muhamad Amir Mohamad mentioned she was attending a pastry class at college when she was knowledgeable of her father’s demise.
Describing her father as a person of few phrases, Nuraina Farhana, 16, mentioned the last time she noticed him was on Sunday.
“The reminiscence I might cherish most is of my dad taking me to play futsal after I was a baby.”
Meanwhile the eldest daughter of petty officer Noor Rahiza Anuar mentioned she last noticed her mom this morning earlier than going to college close to their quarters inside the Royal Malaysian Navy base in Lumut.
Nur Qistina Awliyah mentioned she by no means anticipated her mom’s pleasure to have fun Aidilfitri to be an omen of types.
She mentioned on the first day of Hari Raya, her mom was the most enthusiastic about taking footage and even her father had discovered it unusual.
“After that, mama mentioned maybe this shall be the last reminiscence we will cherish.”
Earlier at the moment, two helicopters collided and crashed throughout a rehearsal for a Royal Malaysian Navy occasion. All 10 aboard the two helicopters perished.
A 21-second video of the incident that has gone viral on social media exhibits one helicopter crashing into the tail of one other mid-air, and each crashing to the floor after that.
