Rescuers save senior citizen trapped in lorry during flash flood

BernamaPublished: Dec 14, 2022 7:18 AM

A Fire and Rescue Department team rescued a senior citizen who was trapped in a lorry during a flash flood near Sungai Lebam, Penawar in Kota Tinggi today.

Penawar Fire and Rescue Station operations commander, senior fire officer Abd Rahim Abd Rani said the 61-year-old man was rescued at about 7.52am.

“The victim was trapped in the lorry...

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