Article: Fear of coconut tree falling on roof

THERE is a coconut tree just outside Scared's bedroom and it is not a pleasant sight at all.

"I may like it if I were at a beach resort. But this tree scares me," says Scared, who lives at Jalan Langgak Duta, Taman Duta.

She says the tree gives her the shivers every time it rains. "On the third day of Chinese New Year, there was a storm," she says. "The coconut tree swayed from side to side and I was terrified that it might fall onto my ...

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