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TAPAH, Could 25 (Bernama) — A complete of 17 residents of a nursing dwelling who had been trapped in a single storey home in Jalan Bruseh because of the flood incident in Bidor, had been rescued by a crew from the Civil Defence Power (APM) at 6 pm as we speak.
In accordance with an APM spokesman, 9 of its officers and personnel managed to rescue the residents, comprising 15 males and two ladies from the nursing dwelling.
“We discovered 5 of the residents sitting on a eating desk as a result of the home was inundated with chest-high floodwaters whereas the remainder of them, together with those that are unwell, had been of their rooms.
“We took about 10 minutes to influence them to go away the home with the assistance of the house’s chairman as a result of initially a few of the residents refused to budge,” he advised reporters when met on the flood aid centre at Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (Cina) Choong Hua 1, the place all of the residents are being housed tonight.
He mentioned the senior residents had been then despatched to a close-by temple earlier than they had been transferred to the aid centre.
In the meantime, Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad who visited the aid centre tonight expressed his due to the rescuers for saving the victims.
He additionally mentioned, other than Bidor, Felda Trolak, Pekan Trolak, Sungkai and the Batang Padang district had been additionally flooded, including that he would go to all of the affected areas.
— BERNAMA
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