Monsoon season brings slithery ‘visitors’


Scaly intruder: (From left) JPAM officials Mohamad Johari Mohd Noor, Wan Nor Afian Sipat and Mohd Zu Mohd Noor removing a king cobra that was found hiding inside the bonnet of a car at the JPAM headquarters in Terengganu.

KUALA TERENGGANU: The monsoon season does not only mean downpours and thunderstorms in Terengganu – it is also a season where “uninvited guests” such as snakes invade peoples’ homes.

Throughout last year, the Terengganu Civil Defence Depart­ment (JPAM) received 4,356 reports of snake invasion during the monsoon season.

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