Floods: Elderly man found drowned in car at Rompin oil palm plantation


KUANTAN: A 73-year-old man has been found drowned in his car in an oil palm plantation on the main road of Felda Selancar 2, Rompin, after floodwaters receded recently.

Rompin district police chief DSP Mohd Azahari Mukhtar said police were informed of the discovery of the victim, Abdullah Satar, a settler, at around 6.40pm on Thursday (March 2).

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