“Turning Floods Into Fun? M’sians Ride DIY ‘Banana Boat’ Through Kelantan Waters”
Source: World Of Buzz
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Amidst the chaos caused by monsoon floods in Malaysia, two creative individuals from Kelantan have managed to put a smile on people’s faces. While severe floods have displaced families and caused widespread disruption, a viral video of two friends cruising through the floodwaters on a makeshift “banana boat” has lightened the mood online.
The Viral DIY Boat
The video, shared by TikTok user @kacahhhhhh_, shows a man riding a motorcycle through flooded streets, pulling another man who’s comfortably seated on the lid of a large black water tank. The makeshift “banana boat” is humorously tied to the bike, making it a spectacle of ingenuity and humor.
Captioned “Here comes the banana boat,” the video has attracted a flood of reactions from netizens who found the duo’s creativity both amusing and uplifting.
Netizens’ Reactions
The comments section quickly filled with playful remarks. Some commended their resourcefulness, while others poked fun at the “new Kelantanese public transport.”
“This is what we call ‘waterproof ingenuity,’” joked one user.
“Kelantan folks can turn any situation into a joyful adventure,” added another.
Though the video has brought laughter, it also highlights the resilience and optimism of Malaysians during trying times.
Flood Updates
Kelantan, along with several other states, continues to grapple with severe flooding due to heavy monsoon rains. Authorities have urged residents to prioritize safety and comply with evacuation orders.
While the creative spirit of these friends has entertained many, it’s a sobering reminder of the hardships faced by those affected by the floods.