Trapped lorry driver rescued from flash flood in Johor


Photo: Sinar Harian

KOTA TINGGI: A 61-year-old lorry driver who was trapped in a flash flood in Sungai Lebam, Penawar here was rescued by firefighters.

Penawar Fire and Rescue Station Operations Commander Abd Rahim Abd Rani said they received an emergency call regarding the incident at 7.52am on Wednesday (Dec 14).

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