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Several travellers experienced first-hand how quickly Malaysia’s flood woes can turn from bad to worse when they were forced to spend the night at a mosque in the middle of nowhere, after their express bus was left stranded and floating in several meters of water in Pahang on Sunday (3 January).
26-year-old Faris Nordin shared thrilling scenes of how he and around 40 other passengers had to be rescued and sheltered at Masjid Jeram Besu in Raub when their double-decker bus stalled while trying to navigate flooded roads on their way from Kuala Lumpur to Kota Baru, Kelantan.