Floods: Harrowing experience for five men trapped by rising waters in Gua Musang


GUA MUSANG: Firefighters braved flood waters to rescue five men aged between 45 and 50 years old trapped in a flash flood near the Gua Musang district police headquarters (IPD) on Wednesday (April 5) evening.

Gua Musang Fire and Rescue Station chief, Senior Assistant Fire Superintendent Nor Azizi Che Noh, said the incident happened when a vehicle ferrying all the victims was swept away by strong currents while trying to pass through the flooded road.

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