Fierce waves erode foundation of baywatch tower in Batu Ferringhi

By ARNOLD LOH

Nation
Wednesday, 22 Dec 2021
1:15 PM MYT

GEORGE TOWN: While Penang seems to have been spared floods so far in these stormy months, the same cannot be said of its beaches.

The baywatch tower at Batu Ferringhi beach has been continuously bashed by fierce waves to the point that its foundation is being eroded.

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