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Flash floods: Foreigner found dead due to suspected electric shock

11 Apr 2025, 10:01 AM
Flash floods: Foreigner found dead due to suspected electric shock

SHAH ALAM, April 11 — The police have found the body of a man, a foreigner, who was believed to have suffered an electric shock following flash floods in Taman Alam Indah, Section 25, this morning.

Shah Alam district police chief ACP Mohd Iqbal Ibrahim said the public informed his team at 10.51 am today about the discovery of the 27-year-old's body, which was found floating in the compound of a premises in the area.

“Initial investigations found that the premises served as a store for construction goods and was also used as the foreigner’s dwelling place.

“The deceased, wearing a red short-sleeved T-shirt and brown shorts, was found lying face down," he said in a statement.

Meanwhile, a dog that died from an electric shock was also found next to the deceased.

Iqbal added that an examination of the man's body did not reveal any signs of a struggle or injury, and the body had been sent to the Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital in Klang for a post-mortem.

Investigations are being conducted under a sudden death report, and those with information related to the incident are asked to contact the investigating officer Inspector Mohd Fildza Che Ibrahim at 016-9537372 to assist in the investigation.

— Bernama

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