HANOI, June 14 — Typhoon Wutip has caused severe flooding in central Vietnam, leaving three people dead, according to Xinhua, citing a Vietnam News Agency report today.

SYDNEY, May 24 — The body of a man was found in a car trapped in floodwaters in Australia's southeast on Friday, raising the death toll to four, after three days of incessant rain cut off entire towns, swept away livestock and destroyed homes.

JAKARTA, May 20 — Southeast Asia experienced 44 serious disaster events last week, including floods, landslides, and strong winds in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Thailand, according to the Asean Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on Disaster Management (AHA Centre).

KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — A family outing at Sungai Lepoh in Hulu Langat turned perilous yesterday when a sudden water surge stranded 18 people, including seven children.

JAKARTA, May 6 — Southeast Asia was hit by 18 disaster events last week, including volcanic eruptions, floods, and severe storms, affecting thousands of people, said the Asean Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on Disaster Management (AHA Centre).

SHAH ALAM, April 25 — To mitigate floods, the state government has ordered local authorities to expedite cleanup and drainage system upgrades while they wait for large-scale federal flood prevention projects to be completed.

PUTRAJAYA, April 23 — No Malaysians were affected by the 6.2-magnitude earthquake that struck Istanbul, Turkey, earlier today, the Foreign Ministry said.

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, April 23 — The Menteri Besar Selangor (Incorporated), or MBI, Foundation, has allocated RM20,000 in early aid to around 100 families in Paya Jaras, Sungai Buloh, who were affected by floods this morning. MBI Foundation chief Ahmad Azri Zainal Nor said...

ISTANBUL, April 23 — More than 150 people were injured when they jumped from buildings in Istanbul today as one of the strongest quakes in years hit the city.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Sungai Buloh MP Datuk Seri R.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — The wall of an international school in Taman Tun Dr Ismail (TTDI) here collapsed in a landslide this morning.

BANGKOK, April 22 — Malaysia’s high-rise buildings are designed to withstand earthquakes of at least magnitude 7, Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming said.

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, April 20 — The state government is planning procedures to face future disasters, including earthquakes. State executive councillor for disaster management Mohd Najwan Halimi said his office expects planning to start in June at the latest, by sending officers...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, April 20 — The water level at the Bukit Changgang station reached 4.37m at 10am today, past the danger level of Sungai Langat. Based on an infographic by the Selangor Irrigation and Drainage Department (JPS), the Kampung Sungai Selisik station is at the...

SEREMBAN, April 20 — A temporary relief centre was opened this morning in Kampung Permatang Pasir, Port Dickson, to shelter 32 evacuees.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 — Floods in Selangor have fully receded, with 218 evacuees from 63 families allowed to go home, while the number of evacuees in Sabah increased slightly, and Johor recorded a decline this afternoon.

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, April 13 — A flood-control pump system, which malfunctioned due to insufficient power supply, was identified as the reason several areas here flooded on Friday. Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said he will contact Tenaga Nasional Bhd to facilitate...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 — The flood situation in Selangor and Johor has improved this morning, with fewer evacuees at temporary relief centres, while conditions in Sabah remain unchanged.

NAYPYIDAW, April 6 — The Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART), sent to assist earthquake victims in Myanmar, will be home Monday.

YANGON, April 2 — United Nations (UN) officials have voiced concerns about a potential health crisis in Myanmar after Friday's (March 28) powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake, which resulted in thousands of deaths, injuries, and missing persons, the Emirates News Agency reported.