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Long Bemang village inundated again

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The flood level has risen up to one foot high as of 3.30pm on Sunday.

MIRI: Kampung Long Bemang in Ulu Baram is once again hit by flash flood, following heavy rains since Thursday (June 9).

As of today 3.30pm, the water level was rising up to one foot high, affecting 523 residents of the longhouse.

According to Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba)Miri acting chief senior fire Supt Ahmad Nizam Sapaiee, thus far no evacuation of villagers was carried out, despite the rising flood waters.

“However, villagers are on standby for any eventualities,” he said.

Kampung Long Bemang, the longest longhouse in the Northen Region, comprises four blocks, namely, Haleluyah, Hosana, Maranata and Calvary.

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