KOTA KINABALU: As floodwaters rose around her home in Kampung Ulu Mawao, Membakut, Maria Alex lay helpless, hoping for a miracle to get her to her life-saving dialysis treatment.
The 48-year-old, who is partially paralysed, needed urgent medical attention at the Beaufort District Hospital. However, with roads submerged and currents growing stronger, her chances of getting out seemed slim.
