Climbers brave through downpour on Mt Kinabalu


Precarious situation: Climbers can be seen scaling down Mount Kinabalu as the strong rush of water flows down the mountain.

KOTA KINABALU: Worry gripped many climbers scaling Mount Kinabalu early yesterday when the fair weather gave way to a heavy downpour.

However, as they were led safely down the mountain amid gushes of rainwater that crossed their paths due to the rainfall, the mountain guides’ professionalism helped allay their concerns.

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