A woman who was reported missing on Wednesday night in Repulse Bay on Hong Kong Island was found dead on Thursday morning.
At 9pm on Wednesday night, a swimmer called police to say he had found a bag with a pair of slippers and some personal items left on the beach but the owner was not around, Apple Daily reported.
Police arrived and found a wallet and ID card in the bag belonging to a woman of Filipino origin aged around 40, Oriental Daily reported.
Police suspected the woman was missing. They launched a search overnight together with firemen from the diving unit and officers from the Government Flying Services department.
At 6:15am on Thursday, a swimmer surnamed Tsang called police to say he had found the body of a woman wearing a swimsuit and floating about 100 meters offshore, Apple Daily reported.
The woman was dead when firemen got to the scene.
Police believed it was the woman of Filipino origin who was reported missing on Wednesday night. They believe the woman drowned while swimming as there were no signs of foul play.
Bkt po Ndi nlng muna kau makidalamhati rather than u think negative to the person…ok lng nmn n mg comment kau if u already know the incident, ,puro kc kakitiran ng utak lahat tayong pilipino Kya Wlang asenso pati s bansa. .haiat
they do that here in HK.
baka di nakayanan ang malaking hito……
Azilymro Silvana Atrallav pareho lang yan……????????
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Hindi dw eto ngpaalam sa amo kc nsa travel mga amo,taga Mid level dw
baka namulikat yong mga paa niya tawag na( biring) Ang mga paa dahil pagod. at natama na nasa malalim siya e syempre di.na niya maigalaw yong para niya malunod talaga siya. kaya mga kababayan hwag kampanti na mag isa pagmag beach mabuti na yong my.kasama.
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Walang cctv ang beach saka pag gabi na wala ng life guard na naka duty. Marami talaga ang nag se swimming, pagkatapos ng work.pay stay out kasi may time pa sila mag swimming or excersi, e or ung iba nag Jo jogging.