Two found dead at Al-Mughsail beach

Muscat: The bodies of two people, part of a family of 8 who were washed away to sea at Al-Mughsail beach have been located.

Of the 8 members, 3 were rescued immediately after the incident, while a search is ongoing for the remaining 5, two of which were found dead on Tuesday morning.

The Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority said: “Two of the missing persons were found in Al-Mughsail Beach by the water rescue team at the Civil Defence and Ambulance Department in the Governorate of Dhofar. They were found dead, while the search is still underway for three more missing persons.”