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Back to homepageFlash floods: FT Ministry to study cause, find long-term solution
KUALA LUMPUR: The Federal Territories Ministry will study the cause of the flash floods in the capital this afternoon and find a long term solution to prevent the incident from recurring. Its Minister, Tan Sri Annuar Musa (pix) said he would request a
Read MoreDownpour, strong winds causes flash flood in Kampung Tasik
IPOH: An hour-long downpour and strong winds, which started at 5pm, caused flash flood in Kampung Tasik, Pengkalan Hulu located about 170 kilometres from here today. According to a Perak Civil Defence Force (APM) spokesman, five houses and a car
Read MoreOnly 138 flood victims left at relief centres in Segamat
JOHOR BAHRU: The flood situation in Segamat is improving with more flood evacuees at the relief centres (PPS) having returned to their homes today. State Local Government, Urban Wellbeing and Environment Committee chairman Tan Chen Choon , in a statement
Read MoreA slight increase in flood evacuees in Sabah
KOTA KINABALU: The number of flood victims from several villages in Beaufort and Membakut continues to rise to 449 people from 160 families as of 8 am today compared to 443 victims from 157 families last night. The Sabah Civil
Read MorePenang floods: one relief centre opened in Jawi to house 54 victims
NIBONG TEBAL: Heavy rain for more than three hours last night has caused flash floods in Jawi and a temporary relief centre (PPS) was opened at the Jawi multipurpose hall earlier this morning to accommodate 54 flood victims. State Welfare,
Read MoreFlash floods warning for residents in low-lying areas
KUALA LUMPUR: Residents in low-lying and flood-prone areas have been warned to be cautious and brace themselves for flash floods, as the transition phase between the southwest and northeast monsoons, continues until early November. The Ministry of Water, Land, and
Read MoreFlash floods in Penang, 51 victims evacuated
BUTTERWORTH: Heavy rains in various parts of Penang since last night resulted in flash floods and forced 51 residents in Sungai Dua and Butterworth to be moved to temporary evacuation centres. Chairman of the Penang Welfare, Caring Society and Environment
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