Tag Archives: Floods

SANDAKAN, Jan 2 (Bernama) — Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman today ordered all district officers in the state to be prepared for floods. He said their main focus should be on helping flood victims and evacuating them to relief centres should the need arise. Musa said he had asked stat …

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 (Bernama) — Terengganu has almost recovered from floods with 2,917 victims left in Dungun as at noon compared to 4,359 victims this morning. According to the National Security Council (NSC) portal, only three flood relief centres are still operating in Dungun while those in …

Floods cited as excuse to drown in booze This is among the reasons given by Muslim patrons during a raid on outlets. Floods cited as excuse to drown in booze

Sabah prepares for floods as peninsula improves FLOODS The number of evacuees in the five states drops to 84,575 this morning. Sabah prepares for floods as peninsula improves

Japan pledges RM500k flood aid LIVE BLOG FLOODS Aid continues to pour into flood ravaged areas. Japan pledges RM500k flood aid

KOTA BAHARU, Dec 31 (Bernama) — Ten people were reported drowned since the floods occurred in the state from Dec 18 until Tuesday, said Kelantan Deputy Police Chief Datuk Rosli Abdul Rahman.  He said that during the period concerned, two victims including a child aged one year and eight m …

KOTA BAHARU, Dec 30 (Bernama) — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has described the severe floods faced by Kelantan as a major disaster which has brought much destruction. Najib, who observed the effects caused by the major floods in Gua Musang and Kuala Krai today, said the two distri …

Najib: Floods in Kelantan a 'major disaster' I see so much destruction and it is very depressing and so sad, he adds. Najib: Floods in Kelantan a 'major disaster'

Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin checking on aid supplies to flood victimsPETALING JAYA, Dec 30 (Bernama) — The government will undertake a thorough post-mortem to identify the real cause for the extraordinary floods particularly in the east coast after the floods have receded, said Tan Sri Muhyiddin …

Gov't can't control sharp Kelantan price rises FLOODS Prices of food and essential supplies see shocking price hikes in Kelantan – as a result of the floods. Gov't can't control sharp Kelantan price rises

Six K'tan, Pahang hospitals hit by floods Four in Kelantan and two in Pahang, but they are still functioning, says Health Ministry. Six K'tan, Pahang hospitals hit by floods

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 29 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) today denied claims that the ATM had through a ‘Whatsapp’ message directed people in Pekan, Pahang to evacuate due to floods. The ATM in a statement issued today said people were concerned and worried by the ‘W …

KOTA BAHARU, Dec 29 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission is gathering information on individuals disseminating false news on the floods that hit some states in the country, for action to be taken against them, including charging them in court. Communications and M …

Death toll rises to 14 in southern Thailand floods Severe weather warnings were issued today for the Gulf of Thailand. Death toll rises to 14 in southern Thailand floods

K'tan MB trapped by floods, apologises to constituents Trapped in his own home, Ahmad Yakob says he's unable to hand out aid. K'tan MB trapped by floods, apologises to constituents