The Star photographer Art Chen wins regional award for photos taken in Kelantan last year

More than 2,600 families lost their home in the flood hit Kelantan, Malaysia from January 3 to 7, 2015. These photos show how local people rebuild their home.-Art Chen/ The Star.

MORE than 2,600 people lost their homes in January last year when major floods hit the East Coast, particularly Kelantan.

The Star photographer Art Chen documented the devastation and its aftermath in a series of photographs.