Floods strike Ulu Baram

MIRI: Many low-lying areas in Ulu Baram were flooded following non-stop rain since Friday. Miri Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) Zone 6 chief Supt Law Poh Kiong said a landslide also occurred near the Lapok junction. “The landslide disconnected several villages in Ulu Tinjar, namely Rumah John Long Tuyut, Rumah Joben Long Tabing, Rumah Jarau Long Tabing, Long […]

42-door longhouse cut off, schools flooded

MIRI:  About 100 villagers from 42-door Long Jegan Atas B, Baram, are unable to go to town because road leading to the village is under water. Non-stop heavy rain for the past three days inundated the road and cut access. According to Miri Fire and Rescue Department chief Supt Law Poh Kiong, at its deepest, […]