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A heartbreaking end to a rescue story that captured the attention of animal lovers across Penang.

A stray dog that had been stranded on a 17th-floor apartment rooftop in Relau for nearly a week has tragically fallen to its death during a heavy downpour.

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00:00A heartbreaking end to a rescue story that captured the attention of animal lovers across
00:07Penang.
00:08A stray dog, affectionately named Hiro by rescuers, had been trapped on the rooftop of an apartment
00:14building in Rilao since last Saturday.
00:17It's believed Hiro had wandered into the apartment complex, possibly following a resident's
00:22dog or seeking shelter, before being chased up to the rooftop.
00:26A local resident spotted the stranded animal and alerted authorities.
00:31What began as a community rescue effort involving multiple agencies ended in tragedy early Thursday
00:36morning.
00:37According to the Penang Animal Welfare Society, known as Four Paws, Hiro fell to its death
00:43during a heavy downpour.
00:46Four Paws expressed their gratitude to all those who participated in the rescue efforts and
00:51noted that Hiro's story had touched countless hearts throughout the community.
00:56A funeral service was held for Hiro in Fortune Park on Thursday afternoon.
01:00To be continued...
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