Lives upended by floods


VILLAGERS in Kampung Padang Serai in Beruas, Perak, want the authorities to initiate immediate measures to prevent flash floods from recurring at the village.

Floodwaters are slow to recede in Kampung Padang Serai as it is surrounded by oil palm plantations, taking days or even weeks before life returns to normalcy.

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