Putra Heights inferno: Victims cope and rebuild after explosion

The Star

Ten days after a gas pipeline fire tore through a neighborhood in Putra Heights on April 1, families are still struggling to rebuild their lives.   In the wake of the explosion, survivors are finding strength amidst the devastation, facing the emotional and physical toll of starting over.   WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00We are not a total loss

00:18But, one lot has a lot of damage

00:25I was only

00:263

00:29Kedua kereta saya

00:30Kereta saya, suami

00:33Lorry dia

00:34At the time I was not

00:36But Alhamdulillah

00:37I was able to

00:39Kedua pinjam

00:41Sebulan

00:42Like I, I was able to

00:45When I became a man

00:47But I was sad

00:50But I got counseling

00:51From the education

00:53Mereka dah counseling, cikgu-cikgu yang terlibat

00:55Jadi

00:56Dah

00:58Dah lepas lah, dah meleleh jugalah

01:01Hari ini nak meleleh lagi sekali

01:03Tapi lega lah

01:05Bila dah meleleh tu lega lah

01:07Sebab

01:08Benda tu kat dalam kan

01:10Jadi dia akan keluar

01:12Situ lah, lega lah

01:14Masa tu saya dengan wife tengah tidur

01:16Then rasa gegar, pintu gegar, tingkap gegar

01:19Ingat kan, nampak bumi

01:20Keluar rumah, baru nampak api

01:22Lepas tu tak keluar lagi

01:23Kita nak keluar

01:25Kejadian 8.10

01:26Kita nak keluar rumah

01:27Dalam 8.40

01:28Tunggu dah hujan batu

01:31Bila kena bumbung

01:33Apa, bumbung runtuh

01:34Baru keluar, lari

01:35Saya ok

01:36Wife lah

01:37Sampai stress kan

01:38Nangis-nangis

01:38Unfortunately

01:41We found that our house

01:42Slightly damaged

01:43Some cracks

01:44And then

01:45We feel really uncomfortable

01:48Because why

01:49The roads

01:50Everything are so messy up

01:52So

01:52We are really not comfortable

01:54At the moment

01:55But we have no choice

01:56We go to stay at the moment

01:57At my current place there

02:00So

02:01That's why we feel very difficulty

02:03Because at the moment

02:05They are all doing some works

02:06Some road works

02:07Everything

02:08They are cleaning

02:08All that

02:09But we are so lucky

02:10And well

02:11That we managed to move in

02:13So far I am very thankful

02:15A lot of people are helping out

02:17Yes

02:17We are stronger than ever

02:19After this incident

02:20We are always

02:21In touch with each other

02:24Updating each other

02:25With whatever news we receive

02:26Forwarding the messages

02:30And then

02:30There are a lot of applications

02:32That we have to do online as well

02:33So

02:34Just help out whatever we can

02:36We are all victim in this

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