Mother of disabled child fears fast-flowing floodwater


Water woes: Rescuers in boats at Kg Kuala Nal after devastating floods crippled the area.

PETALING JAYA: After experiencing the worst flood of the century in Kelantan five years ago, Salihah Harapan Abdullah fears fast-flowing floodwater now, as it would endanger the life of her bed-ridden 12-year-old daughter Natasha Mohd Zailani.

Other children can wade their way to safety by holding on to something.

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