In the 4am incident, the surau and nursery were believed to have been washed away by the strong current of Sungai Batang Saribas, according to preliminary findings by Betong Fire and Rescue Department.
The department in a statement Monday said, it received a distress call at 4.05am today.
Eight personnel were dispatched to the scene soon after it received the call. It took them approximately an hour to reach the location due to its remote location.
No casualties were reported in the incident.
