Located opposite the dry docks in Dubai, the postbox has been standing on one leg - and no foundation - for more than six months.
According to the reader, it is only a matter of time before the postbox tips over and injures someone.
The community reporter said: "[The box] was removed during road works in the area. But even after work was completed, no one put the letter-box back in its place." He urged the authorities to resolve the problem.
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