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Residents told to be cautious in flood-prone areas amidst persistent rainfall

SIBU: As the rainy season persists, residents residing in low-lying areas prone to flooding are urged to exercise caution and preparedness. Fire and Rescue Department Zone 4 chief Andy Alie highlighted the importance of being proactive, stressed the need for residents to be ready to relocate to designated evacuation centres when advised by the authorities. […]

Flood-prone people told to adhere to instructions

SIBU: People in flood-prone areas are urged to follow instructions issued by the local authorities. Women, Family, and Community Development (KPWKM) Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said that it was to ensure their safety. “For those who are in school, the Sarawak Civil Defence Force (APM) may allow learning at a temporary relief centre if […]

Police deploy personnel to monitor flood-prone areas

KUCHING: The Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) have deployed 500 officers of all ranks to monitor areas at risk of floods. Confirming this, Sarawak police commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail said they were currently working hand-in-hand with personnel from the Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba). “PDRM and Bomba have been deployed to monitor the water levels as […]