By Nasuha Badrul Huzaini SHAH ALAM, Dec 18 — Some 17 temporary relief centres (PPS) were opened in Klang and Kapar districts after several areas were flooded following a heavy downpour since yesterday. Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said the state government will continue to monitor...

By Nasuha Badrul Huzaini SHAH ALAM, Dec 18 — The district disaster units and temporary relief centres (PPS) have been activated following the floods incidents in Kapar and Klang. Selangor Menteri Besar’s political secretary, Juwairiya Zulkifli said the PPS are managed by the disaster...

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 24 — The Health Ministry (MOH) has identified 20 isolation relief centres (PPS) that will be specially used to house Covid-19 patients affected by floods, Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — The three branches of the Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) have been instructed to be prepared, including in terms of asset mobilisation, to face the monsoon season.

By Zareef Muzammil KAJANG, Oct 27 — The upgrade works at Sungai Langat to overcome the flooding issue is projected to finished by mid-November, after it first commenced three months ago. Balakong assemblyman Wong Siew Ki said the RM1.18 million project has been proceeding according to...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — The situation in flood-hit areas in Melaka returned to normal today as four evacuees at the Sekolah Kebangsaan Durian Tunggal relief centre (PPS) in Alor Gajah were allowed to return home.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — The flood situation in Melaka and Selangor is showing improvement this evening as the number of evacuees in the two states dropped.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — The situation in flood-hit areas in Selangor, Melaka and Perak has continued to improve, with the number of evacuees and relief centres (PPS) dropping further today.

YAN, Aug 22 — The fifth victim of the water surges incident in Gunung Jerai was found in an area near Titi Hayun, here at 3.23pm today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 22 — More than 12,000 Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) personnel are ready to be deployed in flood-prone areas following the start of the monsoon season.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — More people are being evacuated to relief centres in Perak and Kedah due to the floods in both states since last Wednesday.

ALOR SETAR, Aug 19 — The Kedah government has declared Yan and Kuala Muda districts as Level 1 Disaster areas based on the National Security Council (NSC) Directive No.

ALOR SETAR, Aug 19 — Three victims were found dead in several locations around the Gunung Jerai area in Yan, which was hit by a flood following an upstream rush of water on Wednesday.

JERANTUT, May 8 — The government is not planning to implement nationwide movement control order so far, however, it will proceed with targeted movement restrictions, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

JAKARTA, April 5 — Flash floods unleashed by torrential rains killed 41 people on the Indonesian island of Flores on Sunday, the disaster management agency BNPB said, and at least three more were reported killed in neighbouring East Timor.

KUCHING, Jan 31 — The number of flood evacuees in Sarawak rose this morning to 133 from 26 last night.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 17 — The number of flood victims in Sabah continued to rise, while the situation in Pahang and Sarawak was improving with a decline in the number of evacuees.

KOTA KINABALU, Jan 17 — A total of 25 roads have been affected by floods that hit Sabah with 10 landslides were reported statewide as at noon today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16 — The flood situation in Sarawak, Pahang and Sabah has improved this morning with the decline in the number of evacuees, but in Johor, the number has remained the same as yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 15 — The flood situation in Pahang, Johor and Sabah is improving with the number of victims housed at relief centres (PPS) on the decline, except in Sarawak where it was on the rise this afternoon.