Already distraught over flooded family homes, students face added pressure of looming exams

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“Even though studying is a priority for me, I can’t let my family clean the house themselves while I’m studying upstairs,' a Malaysian student said.

A group of teens walk past a heap of rubbish in Taman Sri Nanding, Hulu Langat December 21, 2021. ― Picture by Shafwan Zaidon

Others said they were too traumatised to continue with their study schedules, which have been completely upended by the floods that have been described as the worst to have hit the peninsula, according toLaila Najwa Shahrim said she could not even think about her SPM tests in March as she was distraught about the plight of her family.

The 17-year-old said she has been traumatised from witnessing the devastation to her family home in Taman Sri Muda, Selangor, which was one of the hardest hit areas of the state.Residents in Taman Sri Muda and Taman Sri Nanding suffered severe flooding to their homes and workplaces in the area over the weekend.

Pravin Periasamy, 19, from Taman Sri Muda, said the havoc wreaked on his family home had affected his university enrolment plans.He said the floodwaters reached the second storey of his family’s home and they had to be rescued by boat.

 

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