Wednesday, October 8, 2008

storm blow off roofs of 18 homes.

This is happen at Kuala Perlis, A storm blew the roofs off 18 homes in Taman Seberang Jaya hon Tuesday evening. No casualties were reported.
Two of the homes were occupied by 10 Universiti Malaysia Perlis (Unimap) students who suffered the most financially as their electronic appliances, including computers, were damaged.Mohd Firdaus Mohd Salleh, 23, said that there had been no warning of the storm."Everything happened in a blink of an eye. "My friends and I were working on our assignments when we heard loud noises," said Firdaus.
they have shut the doors and windows.Suddenly, the roof was ripped off and they had to take cover.Their exams are coming up, but thankful that nothing happened to them and that Unimap has given us a new place to stay.Kuala Perlis assemblyman Mat Hassan, who visited the scene, said all the residents involved were moved to a temporary home managed by Unimap. "We are looking for other areas which may have been affected by the storm."He urged the victims to be patient as he was working with government agencies to try and provide financial aid as soon as possible.
http://www.nst.com.my/Current_News/NST/Thursday/National/2370127/Article/index_html

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