‘We will be here for the folks in Bentong’

Getting the job done: Wong (left) helping to clear up debris left by the heavy floods that hit Bentong last weekend.

BENTONG: A week has passed since torrential rains hit unceasingly at some villages here but the distressing time faced by flood victims remains etched in their minds.

“We had been anxiously monitoring the water levels of the three rivers here. Around 11pm on Saturday, the sirens started blaring, warning all that water levels were at very dangerous levels.