M’sians praise delivery rider for selfless act in braving flood waters to clear up clogged drain

Monsoon season in Malaysia is on the loom, and true enough, our share of rainy days are on the rise. But when the flood phenomenon occurs, that is where everybody becomes concerned.

M’sians praise delivery rider for selfless act in braving flood waters to clear up clogged drain

The flood was holding up traffic as cars could not pass through. Source: Sabarudin Ishak (TikTok)

One rainier day than usual, flood waters took over the streets of Jalan Tun Razak. Last Friday, Sabarudin Ishak recorded the incident from his office building.

The video shows a backlog of cars on the ramp going down. As Sabarudin and his colleagues watched, they spotted a small green figure amidst the waters.

“Thank you Grab rider”

A Grab rider was attempting to unclog the drain causing the water buildup. Source: Sabarudin Ishak (TikTok)

To their amazement, it was a Grab rider attempting to unclog the drain that was causing the flood! Another civilian was also assisting the delivery rider in rectifying the situation.

His bravery and selfless act definitely did not go unnoticed, as the office workers looked on approvingly. His actions earned him online recognition as well, with many users thanking and praising him.

“Hope that blessings shower upon the grab rider.” Source: Sabarudin Ishak (TikTok)
“Give him a medal, he’s a country hero.” Source: Sabarudin Ishak (TikTok)
“The city council should clean all gully traps before the rainy season like how they do it at Putrajaya,” some users suggested. Source: Sabarudin Ishak (TikTok)

Curious, one of the netizens asked if the flood managed to subside. In a follow-up video, the Grab rider was then joined by the police to move a vehicle. Soon, the road was clear again and traffic was back to normal, all thanks to the Good Samaritan.

“Where’s the ending? Did the flood water manage to subside?” Sabarudin posted a follow-up video which showed smooth traffic. Source: Sabarudin Ishak (TikTok)

Thanks to our friendly neighborhood Grab rider for saving the day! Let’s be more careful during the rainy season, especially when on the road.

Watch the video below:

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Also read: Uncle Cat to the rescue: M’sian man jumps into large drain to save kittens while battling heavy rain waters

 

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