Faridah Idris, proved to be a true cat lover when she prioritised the safety of her 12 cats after predicting an incoming flood in Kampung Paya Merah Lama, Johor, on 24 January

According to Bernama, it was early in the morning when Faridah took note of the rising waters around her house due to the continuous overnight rain. The 12 pet cats in a cage outside her house became her first priority as they were her "prized possessions".

"It was around after dawn, I noticed the water rising very quickly after continuous rain overnight," she told the national news agency.