40 UUM students, lecturers stranded in Hat Yai

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A total of 40 individuals from Universiti Utara Malaysia have been stranded in Hat Yai, Thailand, following severe flooding in the city on Saturday (Nov 23).  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/yux2r257  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00A total of 40 individuals from University Utara, Malaysia have been stranded in Hatiai, Thailand,

00:14following severe flooding in the city on Saturday. The group, consisting of 36 students and four

00:20lecturers from the Tunku Puteri Intan Safinas School of Accountancy, was participating in the

00:26Thai-MYS Cultural Exchange Program 2025 when the flood struck. UUM Deputy Vice-Chancellor

00:33Professor Dr. Ahmad Martada Mohamed, who is currently acting as UUM Vice-Chancellor,

00:40has confirmed that everyone is safe. The program, which began on Monday and was scheduled to run

00:45until November 30, has been temporarily disrupted. University authorities are now working on steps

00:51to resume the program once conditions improve, while maintaining close communication with the

00:57Malaysian Consulate in Hatiai for immediate support. UUM has assured families that the welfare of

01:04students remains their top priority and has urged the public to avoid sharing unverified information

01:10about the incident.

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