Scorching heat forces Semaq Beri tribe to escape into forest
Published: Jun 6, 2023 4:21 AM
The sweltering heat has driven a group of Orang Asli of the Semaq Beri tribe in Kuala Berang to leave their village for much cooler dwellings in the forest.
A villager, Hitam Keladi, 60, said leaving their homes in Kampung Sungai Berua to live in the jungles around Tasik Kenyir is a normal thing to do when the temperatures soar during the hot season.
Hitam along with 20 other families are...
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