44 villages in Terengganu at risk of flooding
Authorities say the king tide will push up water levels in rivers across Terengganu. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, December 22, 2022.
The Terengganu Drainage and Irrigation Department said in Besut villages near the Sungai Besut river mouth – Kampung Pengkalan Atap, Kampung Teluk Budu, Kampung Pantai and Kampung Nail – were at risk. In Kuala Terengganu and Kuala Nerus: Kampung Seberang Takir, Kampung Baru Seberang Takir, Kampung Ulu Takir, Kampung Pak Tu Yu, Kampung Tanjung Gelam, Kampung Pulau Rusa, Kampung Losong, Kampung Pulau Kambing, Kampung Teluk Pasu, and Kampung Pulau Sekati.
The department said that in Dungun, areas expected to be hit are near the Sungai Paka river mouth: Kampung Kuala Paka, Kampung Tebing Tembah, Kampung Pinang Merah and Kampung Durian Mentangau.
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