Burst culvert causes flash floods in Kampung Poh Tambahan, Bidor

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IPOH (Bernama): Flash floods occurred in Jalan Besar, Kampung Poh Tambahan in Bidor, about 70km from right here, Saturday (Oct 23) morning believed to be as a consequence of a burst culvert at a close-by mine.

A spokesman for the Perak Fireplace and Rescue Division stated they acquired an emergency name at 11am concerning the incident earlier than a crew from the Bidor Fireplace and Rescue station was rushed to the placement.

He stated floodwaters with an estimated depth of 1 to 2 toes inundated the village space and affected about 20 homes.

“The crew evacuated about 77 folks from a number of households to the village surau briefly till the water receded.

“The villagers then returned to their houses at 2.30pm when the scenario returned to regular and the operation ended fully an hour later,” he stated when contacted right here at present. – Bernama



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