Taking to social media, Malaysian netizens are sharing their stories of disappointment as petrol pumps along major highways are running empty, burdening those returning home post-Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations at their respective hometowns.
As videos of frustrated drivers make its rounds on social media, a recent report has surfaced of a petrol station at Kampung Saujana running out of RON95, causing 200 vehicles to become stranded.
According to one driver, people were stranded here since 6pm.
Reports of acute fuel shortages in the east coast have also made its way on social media.
Ni apa kes Pantai Timur tak ada minyak?!! Dari Besut sampai Kuantan. Kereta banyak sadai pic.twitter.com/2GWUypxyeV
— Shasya Edora ??? (@shasyaedora) May 6, 2022
“This is what’s happening in the East Coast. From Besut to Kuantan, a lot of cars are left stranded.”
Understanding the plight of those with not much fuel left, one netizen shared their effort to help those who are stranded by providing them with much needed fuel.
kg saujana minyak dkt kedai runcit pun semua dah habis. td dapat rm6 je tolong abang myvi dgn anak kecik kereta habis minyak. kesian. semoga dipermudahkan urusan semua. pic.twitter.com/5CzKX9FKIH
— taca? (@ntasyx) May 6, 2022
We urge those driving back to their destinations to plan their journeys accordingly to help avoid turning your journey back home into a tragedy.
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