Monday, December 2, 2019

Flooding in Malaysia

  • Heavy rains have been affecting Kelantan and Terengganu states (eastern Peninsular Malaysia), causing widespread flooding.
  • As of 2 December, media report 2 fatalities (1 in Kelantan, and 1 Terengganu). Approximately 12,000 people have been evacuated due to floods and have been accommodated in relief centers.
  • According to Malaysian Drainage and Irrigation Department, the water levels of several rivers have exceeded the danger level in 5 localities.
  • A severe weather warning has been issued for Terengganu, while heavy rains will continue over Terengganu and Kelantan on 2-3 December.

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