Floods or not, Malaysians ready to vote

Taking precautions: Single mother Noorizam Punijan, 52, moving seat cushions to a storage room on the second floor of her house. This has been her routine every time it rains.

PETALING JAYA: It may mean wading through water or standing in line carrying umbrellas, but nothing – not even floods – can stop many Malaysians from going out to vote.

This is especially so for those living in the east coast areas, for whom the annual year-end floods are just part of life.