2 Children Die in Sabah Floods, Malaysia
Floods that struck the Sabah region of Malaysia on 13 February 2014 have now affected around 50,000 people. The recent flooding has been described as the worst in the region…
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SMART Tunnel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Flood tunnels are a component of a flood management system usually found in built-up urban areas where there is no space for surface canals or stormwater channels. A flood tunnel…
Expected Second Wave Arrives – Floods in Kelantan, Malaysia
The much predicted “second wave” of floods struck in Kelantan, Malaysia on Saturday 11 January 2014. Kelantan is a state on the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia , the area…
Flash Floods and Vegetable Shortages in Malaysia
Continuous heavy rainfall on Sunday 5 January 2014 left areas of Kuching, the city in the Malaysian state of Sarawak, suffering from flash floods. Many roads were said to be…
Malaysia – Terengganu and Sabah
Heavy rain in seperate parts of Malaysia have led to some flooding, with over 50 families evacuated and staying in relief centres. Sabah Beaufort After further heavy rain, the floods…
Floods in Sabah, Malaysia
As predicted by Malaysia’s Meteorological Department, a second wave of flooding has begun in Malaysia. However, rather than the predicted states of Terengganu, Pahang and Johor being hit, this time…
Malaysia: Second Wave of Floods Expected
The last of the flood water has hardly drained away from the flooding that swept through Malaysia’s east coast from late November until around 12 December. Yet the Meteorological Department…
Malaysia Flood Victims Return Home
A period of dry, sunny weather, breaking the days of constant heavy rainfall, has meant that flood waters in the Malaysian states of Johor and Kelantan have receded further, allowing…
Malaysia: Floods Ease in Johor
The Malaysian state of Terengganu has apparently seen a second wave of flooding over the last 24 hours. However, there is better news for Kelantan and Johor states, where the…
More Evacuated in Malaysia Floods
The floods in Malaysia now affect 4 states. Over 50,000 people have now been evacuated from their homes and are staying in relief centres. Rain is still forecast for much…
Malaysia Floods Update
Floods in Malaysia, which at first only affected Pahang and Johor states, have now spread to a wider area, including Terengganu, and since yesterday, Kelantan. Numbers evacuated so far: Kelantan…
Floods Worsen in Malaysia
The start of the northeast monsoon in Malaysia has left areas in Pahang, Johor and Terengganu suffering from severe flooding. Pahang As reported by FloodList yesterday, the area of Rompin…
Floods in Pahang and Sarwak, Malaysia
There have been 2 reports of recent flooding in Malaysia. On 26 November, there were flash floods in Kampung Long Busang in Sarawak, affecting an estimated 513 people from around…
What went wrong at Lake Ringlet?
The Cameron Highlands region in west central Malaysia was developed as a ‘hill station’ or high elevation holiday resort/retreat in the 1930’s by colonial officials, following the establishment of an…
2 Dead After Floods in Malaysia
Two people have been killed and one is missing after floods in Pahang State, while heavy rainfall threatens further flooding in Kedah and Perak. Pahang State At least two people…
Floods in Perak and Kedah, Malaysia
Two areas of Malaysia are currently experiencing severe flooding. Around 1,000 people had to be evacuated in Manjung district of Perak state. Continuous heavy rainfall since 20th October led to…
