KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 11 — The flood situation in all affected states are gradually improving, with the number of evacuees declining as at 4pm today.

By Norrasyidah Arshad KLANG, Dec 11 — RM1.774 billion has been allocated to mitigate floods in Petaling and Klang, said Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari. He added that RM1.2 billion has been utilised in Petaling for flood mitigation plans (RTBs) around Sungai Damansara and dual-use...

By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar SHAH ALAM, Dec 10 — The construction of a water highway that channels excess water directly to the sea is one of Selangor's proposals to address flooding issues in the Klang Valley. State executive councillor for infrastructure and agriculture Izham Hashim said the...

HULU DUNGUN, Dec 10 — The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) has suffered RM3.2 million in losses so far of due to damage to police stations and beat bases in 42 locations nationwide, following natural disasters that took place during the northeast monsoon period.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 10 — Malaysia has lost the potential output of 5.3 million 10kg rice bags due to the ongoing floods, said Deputy Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Arthur Joseph Kurup.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 10 — Twenty people whose vehicles were submerged in the flash flood incident that occurred in Precinct 11, Putrajaya, yesterday, each received RM1,000 in aid, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) Dr Zaliha Mustafa.

KUANTAN, Dec 9 — Pahang residents, especially in flood-prone areas, have been asked to be vigilant and to obey the instructions by authorities to evacuate to relief centres.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9 — The flood situation in Kelantan has fully recovered after two weeks, while the number of evacuees at temporary relief centres (PPS) in Johor, Perak, Melaka, and Negeri Sembilan remains relatively unchanged.

BANGKOK, Dec 9 — Thailand is preparing for a second wave of heavy rain and potential flooding in its southern provinces this week, the authorities announced today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9 — Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH), in collaboration with Yayasan Food Bank Malaysia (YFBM), will distribute 10,000 food packs to over 50,000 flood victims nationwide soon.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9 — The flood situation in several states is improving with the last temporary evacuation centre (PPS) in Kedah closed this evening, while Kelantan and Perak’s flood evacuees have shrunk in number and the situation remained unchanged in Johor.

TUMPAT, Dec 9 — Over 1,000 police personnel from 469 families in Kelantan are affected by floods, said Deputy Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Ayob Khan Mydin Pitchay.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9 — The number of flood evacuees at temporary relief centres (PPS) in Kedah, Johor, and Kelantan continues to decline this morning compared to yesterday, while Perak saw a slight increase, and Melaka remains unchanged.

SEPANG, Dec 8 — A special cargo plane from Pakistan carrying the first phase of aid for those affected by the floods in Malaysia safely landed at the MASKargo Terminal at 4.30pm today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 8 — The flood situation in five states is improving with the number of evacuees placed in temporary relief centres (PPS) showing a significant decrease this evening.

KOTA BHARU, Dec 8 — The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) has instructed local authorities nationwide to assist the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) in gathering data on the damage to buildings or residences and losses due to flooding.

ALOR SETAR, Dec 8 — All flood-hit schools must be thoroughly cleaned to ensure they are safe and conducive before students return to resume the school session, said Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 8 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is preparing to deal with coverage problems in flood-affected areas during the second wave, which is expected to start today.

SUNGAI BESAR, Dec 8 — The government is working to establish nine permanent evacuation centres (PPK), to mitigate the damage to schools that were being used as temporary evacuation centres (PPS) during the disaster.

BUTTERWORTH, Dec 8 — The Education Ministry (MOE) has identified the schools affected by the first wave of floods that recently hit nine states and is now assessing the cost of damages, said its minister Fadhlina Sidek.