Storm Senyar: One dead, 49 trees uprooted nationwide


MELAKA: Tropical storm Senyar that hit several states caused 49 cases of fallen trees and also claimed one life in an early morning incident on Jalan Selandar-Machap, here.

Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) director-general Datuk Seri Nor Hisham Mohammad said that although the death was not directly caused by the storm, the fatal accident involving a motorcyclist occurred after the victim hit a fallen tree, which toppled due to the force of the storm.

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