Floods: More help, rescues needed for stranded families


Amirul brought dog and cat food along to feed stranded pets in the area. He also helped rescue a dog to dry land. Photos: AMIRUL HAFIZ ZULKEFLY

As he waded through the waist-high water to get to his parents house in Taman Sri Muda, Shah Alam on Sunday (Dec 19) evening, Amirul Hafiz Zulkefly could hear calls for help from all directions.

He even saw a body being floated out in an inflatable paddling pool.

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