Kelantan and Terengganu residents preparing for floods

Essential transportation: Ibrahim ismail, 74, (right) with his daughter Azrina, 43, and granddaughter Sofea Azman, four, take a sampan to get around their village in Terengganu. — Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: Residents in Kelantan and Terengganu are making preparations for floods as heavy rains continued to fall.

In Kelantan, more than 20 General Operations Force (GOF) personnel from the 8th Battalion (PGA8) were evacuated after five border control posts in Pasir Mas were flooded between 0.2m and 0.5m. PGA8 commanding officer Supt Muhammad Shamsuddin said the affected border posts were Pos Saripah, Salleh Berek, Mek Gombak, Pulau and Wakaf Zink.