CHUKAI, Oct 25 — An elderly man narrowly escaped being crushed by a collapsing ceiling at his home in Kampung Gong Pauh during a hailstorm in Bandar Chukai, near Kemaman,...
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Abdullah Zawawi Che Yaacob, 63, and his wife Wan Kharzimi, 57, assess damage to their home after a hailstorm and thunderstorm in Kampung Gong Pauh. They narrowly escaped a collapsing ceiling during the incident. A total of 244 houses were damaged in the Kemaman district. — Bernama picCHUKAI, Oct 25 — An elderly man narrowly escaped being crushed by a collapsing ceiling at his home in Kampung Gong Pauh during a hailstorm in Bandar Chukai, near Kemaman, yesterday.
He said that heavy rain started to fall unexpectedly, followed by the sound of strong winds, prompting them to quickly turn off the television and moved to another part of the house. “Suddenly, I felt dust falling onto my head and shirt. Fortunately, my wife was able to grab my hand and pull me out of the way just in time, as the plaster ceiling collapsed, nearly crushing me,” he said when met at his home in Kampung Gong Pauh yesterday.
Man Narrowly Escapes As Ceiling Collapses During Hailstorm In Chukai
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