Fallen tree damages two cars, blocks road in Bukit Dumbar
GEORGE TOWN: Two cars were damaged after a fallen tree landed on them and blocked Jalan Faraday in Bukit Dumbar this morning.
GEORGE TOWN - Two vehicles were damaged and a road was blocked in Bukit Dumbar after a fallen tree crashed into them this morning. The Penang Fire and Rescue Department received a distress call at 6:21am, prompting firefighters from the Jalan Perak station to respond. Upon arrival, it was discovered that the tree had toppled onto a Perodua Bezza and a Proton Saga, both parked at the time.
No one was injured, as the car owners were absent. Firefighters worked with the police, Penang Island City Council, and the Civil Defence Force to clear the debris and restore the road. The area was checked for safety before the site was turned over to the city council for further action. The entire operation was completed by 8:52am.
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