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Five family members of Miri landslide tragedy laid to rest, survivor share harrowing account
Five family members who tragically lost their lives in a landslide at Kampung Lereng Bukit yesterday have been laid to rest at the Tab Cinaq Islamic Cemetery in Pujut 5 this afternoon. The funeral ...
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Bintulu to open new PPS at Paragon Street Mall to overcome overcrowding
A new temporary evacuation centre (PPS) will be opened at Paragon Street Mall to alleviate overcrowding at existing evacuation centres here, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. He ...
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SDMC: Flood evacuees in Sarawak rise to 6,597
The number of flood evacuees in Sarawak continues to rise, with 6,597 individuals recorded as of 4pm today. A statement from the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) confirmed that 48 ...
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Sarawak on high alert as tomorrow’s 6.1m king tide raise flood risk amid continuous rain
Sarawak is on high alert as a king tide of up to 6.1 metres is expected to hit tomorrow at 6.49pm, according to the Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID) Sarawak website. Kuching South Mayor ...
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Fuel, life jackets insufficient for flood rescues in Sibuti, says MP
The shortage of outboard engine fuel and life jackets continues to hinder flood rescue operations in Sibuti, said its MP Dato Lukanisman Awang Sauni. The federal Deputy Health Minister also ...
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Landslide nearly buries two living units at Julau longhouse
Two living units at Rumah Banyang, Nanga Lijan in Julau, were nearly buried by a landslide earlier today. Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) Bintangor chief Mahmudin Narudin confirmed that the ...
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PDP mobilises post-flood relief in Bintulu, seeks 150 volunteers
The Progressive Democratic Party (PDP) is ramping up post-flood relief efforts in Bintulu and is seeking at least 150 volunteers to assist in recovery operations across the affected areas. PDP ...
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Kpg Rantau Panjang residents call for full embankment to prevent floods
The river embankment in Batu Kawah has played a role in mitigating floods in Kampung Rantau Panjang, but only to a certain extent, said residents. Speaking to reporters at the SJK Chung Hua Batu Kawah ...
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Miri landslide tragedy: Mother’s quick action saves family
A mother’s quick decision to prioritise her family’s safety in the face of danger may have spared her life and that of her children as a tragic landslide claimed five lives in Kampung Lereng Bukit ...
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Over 2,800 people displaced by Bintulu flood
Over 2,800 people Have been displaced by flood here as of 12pm today, according to an update from the Civil Defence Force (APM). APM stated that the Dewan Sukan Kidurong temporary evacuation centre ...
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Uggah: Exceptional heavy rainfall, not poor drainage, caused Bintulu floods
The recent devastating floods in Bintulu were triggered by exceptionally heavy rainfall, not a poor drainage system, said Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas. He explained that the primary ...
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SDMC urges against spreading unverified information on flood in Sarawak
The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) is urging all parties to refrain from sharing unverified information on social media regarding the ongoing flood situation in the state. Deputy Premier ...