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Floods: 500 residents from four villages cut off after bridge collapses

Kuala Krai folk forced to use boats

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East Coast floods: 1,000 Kuala Krai residents rely on boats after bridge inundated

9:12 PM MYT KUALA KRAI (Bernama): About 1,000 residents near here have had to rely on boats as the only transport link to their villages was cut off after the Kuala Pertang bridge was inundated due to continuous rain since Wednesday (Dec 16). Resident Ahmad Che Nok, 72, said the affected villages were Kampung Kuala Pertang, Tanjung Kala, Pasir Jering and Tanjong Pagar. The bridge was rebuilt three times and the residents have been using it every day for over 30 years. However, every time there is a flood, the bridge will be inundated. Residents in these four villages have no other alternatives but to rely on boats if they want to go out for important matters such as buying food, groceries and seeking medical treatment, ” he told reporters in Kg Kuala Pertang Saturday (Dec 19).