KOTA KINABALU: As floodwaters surged around her home in Kampung Ulu Mawao, Membakut, Maria Alex lay helpless, clinging to hope for a miracle to reach her life-saving dialysis treatment.
The 48-year-old, who is partially paralysed, urgently needed medical attention at Beaufort District Hospital. But with roads submerged and flood currents growing stronger, the odds of making it out seemed grim.
