Fire leaves scores of families homeless for Raya in Kudat

Residents watch as the fire spreads to other houses in Kudat

KOTA KINABALU: Scores of families in the northern Kudat district are facing a bleak Hari Raya after more than 200 houses were destroyed in a fire early Saturday.

There were casualties reported after the 1.45am fire swept through the Kampung Tanjung Kapor settlement, about 2kms from Kudat town.