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Penang: Two tourists injured by falling debris along Armenian Street

Malaysia Times desk Original: The Vibes 8/4 15:23 X
Penang: Two tourists injured by falling debris along Armenian Street
Photo: The Vibes

The incident reported at 1.11 pm occurred when the husband, in his 50s and wife, 40s, were walking past the building.

From the original report

TWO tourists were injured when a wooden beam and concrete debris from a heritage building structure at a premises on Armenian Street. George Town fell on them today.

A team of eight firemen from the Lebuh Pantai Fire and Rescue Station (BBP), along with a Light Fire Rescue Tender (LFRT), were dispatched to the location upon receiving an emergency call.

This is a brief of a report by another newsroom. The excerpt below is from the original.

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Source
The Vibes
Originally published
Aug 4, 2026
Updated here
Aug 15, 2026
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Malaysia Times desk (brief) — reporting by the source
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