Earthquake Update: Tragedy in Batu Ferringhi

One of my neighbours received news that his former colleague, who was picnicking at Batu Ferringhi with his family, drowned together with his wife. Their teenaged grandchild is still missing after they were swept out to sea by the tsunami that struck Penang Island at around 1:00pm yesterday.

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Peter Gabriel Tan. Penangite residing in the Klang Valley. Blissfully married to Wuan. A LaSallian through and through. Slave to three cats. Wheelchair user since 1984. End-stage renal disease since 2017. Principal Facilitator at Peter Tan Training specialising in Disability Equality Training. Former columnist of Breaking Barriers with The Borneo Post. This blog chronicles my life, thoughts and opinions. Connect with me on Twitter and Facebook.

2 thoughts on “Earthquake Update: Tragedy in Batu Ferringhi”

  1. With my deeepest sympahty to all affected, I am trying to find map/news of “Crab Island”, hotel names in Penang. I was there in 1992.
    Thnak you.
    Idon’t know what is URL. I ope to rec. reply, in all the business of real work.

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