Body of man swept away by floodwaters in Kuantan found


KUANTAN: The body of a man who was reported missing on Sunday (Dec 19) when floods hit Kampung Cempaka here was found at 7.15am on Monday (Dec 20).

Pahang Fire and Rescue Department deputy director (operations) Ismail Abdul Ghani said the body of Mohd Halmi Nazlan was found about five kilometres from the spot he was last seen and was later handed over to the police for further action.

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