Mother and son separated by Penampang floods


KOTA KINABALU: It was the longest night for Christine R Amandus who was trapped at home with her mother and brother after floods cut off access to most areas in Penampang on Sunday (June 30).

“My son, Shane Ryan, the youngest of three, had to spend the night in the car after he could not return home because our access roads were inundated by floodwaters,” said the 51-year-old teacher.

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