Rising tides, fading shores


GEORGE TOWN: Despite mitigation measures taken in the last four years to soften nature’s wrath, the coastal erosion at Batu Ferringhi has continued to give residents and traders sleepless nights.

Since 2021, the beach has remained an eyesore and danger to visitors as pounding waves continue to batter the seafront, dredging out buried giant sandbags.

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