IPOH: The recent flash floods in Perak were primarily due to the exceptionally heavy or extraordinary rainfall, said state Department of Drainage and ...
: The recent flash floods in Perak were primarily due to the exceptionally heavy or extraordinary rainfall, said state Department of Drainage and Irrigation director Ahmad Shahrir Md Naziri.
“In Perak, most of the flooding occurred in areas with relatively narrow rivers and their usual capacity could handle only about two to five ARI. He stated that for any ongoing flood preparedness projects, instructions have been issued to expedite them. As of this morning, State Disaster Management Committee Secretariat in a statement said the number of flood victims rose to 38 people from 35 from eight families yesterday placed at the temporary relief centre in Sekolah Rendah Kebangsaan Changkat Lobak in Kerian district.
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