Rescuers find woman trapped under uprooted tree


KUALA LUMPUR: A freak storm swept through various parts of the city and its suburbs, with the Fire and Rescue department saying a woman in Kepong died when an uprooted tree fell on her.

The 41-year-old woman, who was four months’ pregnant, was said to be walking along Jalan Development when the storm struck at around 4.30pm yesterday.

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