Pasir Mas floods claim third victim

PASIR MAS: A 70-year-old man became the third victim of the floods here when he was found drowned today.

District police chief Assistant Commissioner Mohd Nasaruddin M. Nasir said the victim, who went missing on Tuesday, drowned near his home in Tok Uban this morning.

He said the victim's remains has been sent to Pasir Mas Hospital for post-mortem.

The floods in Pasir Mas had earlier claimed the lives of a 21-month-old boy, who drowned on Dec 19. The other victim, Nasaruddin said, was a 66-year-old man, who drowned yesterday.

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