Other efforts like flood control pumps, phased drain maintenance also underway to address issue
Communication links with rescuers, residents remain disrupted, four dead, more still missing
Nearby village residents say loud rumble heard before wall of water crashed into Dharali
Floodwaters, mud surged down mountain, crashing into village, sweeping away houses, roads.
By Chua Chee Hwai SERDANG, July 15 — The Subang Jaya City Council (MBSJ) has allocated RM402,520 to upgrade drains in Taman Jinma here to the aid of 10 families who have been struggling with flash floods for over a decade. MBSJ Zone 22 councillor Tey Boon Kiat said the project to upgrade 400m...
BANGKOK, July 7 — The Thai government has placed 33 provinces on high alert this week, bracing for flash floods and landslides amid forecasts of continued heavy rainfall.
AUSTIN, July 7 — At least 43 people, including 15 children, have been confirmed dead following flash floods in central Texas, the United States (US) authorities said on Saturday as rescuers continued a frantic search for campers, vacationers, and residents who were still missing.
SABAK BERNAM, May 3 — The unplanned construction of houses and village developments is among the critical issues Selangor faces in tackling flood problems in the state.
SHAH ALAM, April 23 — Several areas in Selangor were affected by flash floods following heavy rainfall since early this morning.
By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, April 13 — The Shah Alam City Council (MBSA) is intensifying efforts to clean the drainage system to prevent blockages and reduce the risk of flash floods. Shah Alam Mayor Datuk Mohd Fauzi Mohd Yatim said several areas experienced flash floods yesterday due...
SHAH ALAM, April 12 — The Hari Raya Aidilfitri Banquet organised by the Shah Alam Parliamentary constituency and Batu Tiga State Assembly, scheduled for tomorrow, has been cancelled, said Shah Alam MP Azli Yusof.
By Fitri Hazim Hazam SHAH ALAM, April 12 — Approximately 1,104 flood victims from 300 families are currently taking shelter at six temporary relief centres (PPS) across the districts of Shah Alam, Klang, and Subang Jaya, as of 9.15am today. According to the Social Welfare Department's (JKM)...
By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar SHAH ALAM, April 11 — Residents affected by the floods are advised to evacuate to temporary relief centres (PPS) if instructed so as to prevent any untoward incidents. State executive councillor for disaster management Mohd Najwan Halimi said that if heavy rain...
KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 — The residents of Kampung Kuala Sungai Baru and Kampung Tengah, still reeling from the aftermath of the gas pipeline fire in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya, on April 1, have been struck by another catastrophe after being struck by floods this morning.
SHAH ALAM, April 11 — Two temporary relief centres (PPS) have been opened in the Petaling district to accommodate flood victims following early morning downpours.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 — Flash floods hit several districts in Selangor following continuous heavy rain since early this morning.
KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — The monsoon transition phase is set to start March 25 and continue until May, marking the end of the northeast monsoon and potentially triggering flash floods.
By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, Feb 17 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm warning for several districts in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur, with adverse weather expected to persist until 5pm today. According to the latest alert released at 2pm,...
SHAH ALAM, Feb 5 — The Shah Alam City Council (MBSA) has allocated RM150 million for the Setia Alam flood mitigation plan to address the frequent flash floods in the area since 2021.
By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, Jan 11 — The upgrade project for the retention pond at the Berkeley roundabout in Bandar Baru Klang is nearing completion, and is expected to be operational soon. Bandar Baru Klang state assemblyman Dr Quah Perng Fei said the retention pond will help...
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