Granny braces for massive clean-up


Flood victim Asmah Yaakop placing her mud-covered plates and containers in the backyard before washing them. The 68-year-old’s house in Air Putih, Kemaman, Terengganu, was hit by floods on Friday, leaving all her belongings covered with mud. Some 150 houses in her neighbourhood were affected. — Bernama

IPOH: For residents affected by floods, their headache continues even after the water recedes.

“I am not strong, but I have to brave myself to save the things in this house and do the clean-up every time there is a flood, ” said Siti Aishah Ahmad, 80, who lives in Kampung Sungai Kati in Manjoi.

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