Limited fresh fish due to bad weather

MUKAH: The supply of fresh fish in the market here lately has been very limited due to unfavourable sea conditions. Conditions were dangerous, especially to coastal fishermen using small boats commonly known as ‘bot tangsi’. Besides the rough seas, it was also windy and raining intermittently, causing floods in low-lying areas. New Sarawak Tribune on […]

Flood in Kg Korina, Kudat, worst in over 30 years

KUDAT: The flash flood that hit Kampung Korina in Sikuati, here, yesterday following more than 50 hours of continuous rain, was the worst in over 30 years for the village. Jamiah Yunus, 78, who has been living in the village for 40 years, said flash floods had occurred in the village before but it was […]

Bad weather, heavy rain warning for Sarawak and Sabah

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) today issued a warning of bad weather and heavy rain in Sarawak and Sabah until Thursday (Jan 14). It said in a statement the heavy rain in Sarawak is forecast for the districts of Kuching, Serian, Samarahan, Sri Aman, Betong, Sarikei, Sibu and Mukah. “Similar weather is also […]