00:00Two shops and 15 vehicles along Jalan Kuningwan in Taman Pelangi, Johor Bahru were damaged
00:07after a tree was uprooted during a heavy downpour accompanied by strong winds on Friday.
00:12Larkin Fire Station Operations Commander Firdaus Abdullah said they received a distress call
00:17at 5.04pm and immediately dispatched 10 firefighters, along with a fire rescue tender and an emergency
00:24medical rescue service unit to the scene.
00:27Upon arrival, they found that the fallen tree had caused significant damage to the
00:31shops and vehicles.
00:33Firefighters assisted by four personnel from the Johor Bahru City Council's Squad Kilat
00:37Unit worked to remove the tree and clear the affected area.
00:41Earlier, the Meteorological Department had issued a warning about thunderstorms, heavy
00:46rain and strong winds expected in several parts of the country.
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