Floods hit this village 50 times in one year


GUA MUSANG: Experiencing flash floods nearly 50 times in just one year has caused deep concern and fear among families living in Kampung Batu Papan 2, whenever the northeast monsoon hits Kelantan.

Resident Chong Lip Meng, 48, said that more than 50 families in the area have been struggling with the problem for over five years, and there are even some houses that often become hotspots during floods.

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