By Danial Dzulkifly KLANG, May 29 — Residents of Bandar Bukit Raja can expect a complete resolution to the longstanding issue of flash floods in the area within the next five years.  The Klang Royal City Council (MBDK) said this ambitious goal of addressing the issue is set to be achieved...

By Yasmin Ramlan SHAH ALAM, May 21 — The RM4.7 million flood mitigation project along Damansara-Puchong Expressway (LDP) near IOI Mall Puchong is expected to be complete by year-end, said Ng Sze Han. The state executive councillor for investment, trade, and mobility said the project, which...

JAKARTA, May 16 — The number of people killed by weekend flash floods and mudslides in Indonesia’s West Sumatra province has risen to 67, and 20 are still missing, authorities said today as the government plans to relocate survivors.

JAKARTA, May 15 — The death toll from floods and cold lava mudflows in Indonesia's West Sumatra province has climbed to 58, said the country's disaster management agency said today, reported the German News Agency (dpa).

TANAH DATAR, May 13 — Flash floods and mudslides in Indonesia’s West Sumatra province killed at least 43 people over the weekend while a search for 15 missing people continued, authorities said today.

KLANG, March 8 — Traders in Little India are frustrated with the increasingly frequent flash floods which are affecting their businesses, claiming the business area is inundated with water even after short bouts of heavy rain.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 17 — The Damansara-Puchong Expressway (LDP) was hit by flash floods, with water levels rising as high as 0.6 metres following heavy rains in the Klang Valley yesterday evening, leaving hundreds of road users stranded.

By Nas Norziela Nasbah SHAH ALAM, Oct 26 — The drain channels in several areas around the Balakong state constituency have been cleared to prevent flash floods following recent heavy rains. Its state assemblyman Ong Chun Wei said a large-scale cleaning effort, in collaboration with relevant...

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 24 — The Natural Resources, Environment, and Climate Change Ministry (NRECC) will obtain a full report on the October 18 flash flood that hit Zoo Negara to prevent a recurrence of the incident, said its minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — A total of 19 people — eight men and 11 women — affected by flash floods around Kampung Periuk in Chow Kit have been moved to the temporary relief centre at Dewan Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Puteri Wilayah today.

IPOH, Sept 24 — The recent flash floods in Perak were primarily due to the exceptionally heavy or extraordinary rainfall, said state Department of Drainage and Irrigation director Ahmad Shahrir Md Naziri.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 22 — Flash floods are occurring in several states due to heavy rain and thunderstorms as the country undergoes the monsoon transition phase that is expected to last until November.

SEPANG, Sept 20 — A heavy downpour that started at about 1pm today resulted in flash floods in several areas of Sepang, and caused traffic congestion in many parts of the Sepang district.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 — The Monsoon transition phase is expected to start on Sept 19 and continue until November.

GEORGE TOWN, Sept 4 — A downpour and strong winds that hit Penang this morning caused flash floods in several areas, including the city centre and the Komtar administrative centre, resulting in severe traffic congestion.

KOTA BHARU, July 3 — Four projects costing RM11.5 million will be implemented middle of this month to upgrade the irrigation system in Kelantan, said Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.

By Nas Norziela Nasbah SHAH ALAM, June 22 — The works to widen and deepen three rivers in the Paya Jaras state constituency ought to be carried out immediately, so as to reduce the risk of floods for residents. Its state assemblyman Mohd Khairuddin Othman said Sungai Buloh, Sungai Subang, and...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, June 5 — The immediate action to carry out flood mitigation works in and around Klang has managed to successfully control the flash floods that affected the district yesterday morning. Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari said due to this, the floodwaters...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 — The Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID) has issued a preparedness notice for possible flash floods within 12 hours in several districts in Johor, Pahang and Sarawak if heavy rain or significant thunderstorms occur.

KUALA TERENGGANU, Jan 13 — One relief centre was opened at Balai Raya Kampung Hulu Kemat, here, last night to accommodate 43 people following flash floods that occurred yesterday.