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Floods: Two deaths recorded in Kelantan
January 7, 2021
KOTA BHARU – A teenage boy died when trying to navigate through floodwaters near the town of Rantau Panjang, Pasir Mas, at around 8 pm yesterday.
It is believed that the 19-year-old died after falling when making his way through floodwaters to get to the nearby flood relief centre together with his friend.
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Pasir Mas district police chief ACP Mohamad Roy Suhaimi Sarif confirmed the incident when contacted.
The cause of death has not been confirmed at this time, and the body has been sent to Pasir Mas Hospital for an autopsy.
He added that although there was information stating that the cause of death was due to electrocution, it has not been confirmed.