The floods in Terengganu claimed a second life when an elderly man was found drowned about 50m from the Pasir Gajah Police Station, Chukai at 10.15am today.

Kemaman district police chief Supt Hanyan Ramlan said Rahim Deraman, 69, was believed to have drowned while wading through floodwaters, and was found floating in a ditch by villagers.

“The victim, from...