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Selangor studying retention ponds, drainage upgrades for Shah Alam, Klang and Kajang, says exco

KLANG, Oct 18 — The Selangor state government is conducting a detailed study to identify critical locations for ne...

Federal govt allocates RM1.46b for eight flood mitigation projects in Melaka

MELAKA, Sept 14 — The federal government, through the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (PETR...

Sungai Golok river basin project: Scope, design adjustments aim to provide long-term flood protection

KOTA BHARU, Oct 11 — Adjustments to the scope and design of the Sungai Golok Integrated River Basin (PLSB) project...

Flood mitigation remains Batu pond’s priority as Petra explores supplying 10 million litres daily

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — The Batu flood retention pond could be upgraded into a dual-purpose facility that retains it...

KL mayor: Sunday flash floods hit city after Ampang, Lembah Keramat record 155mm rainfall

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 21 — Flash floods in several parts of the federal capital yesterday were triggered by exceptionall...

Selangor mulls appeal after High Court finds authorities liable for 2021 Taman Sri Muda floods

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 — The Selangor government is considering whether to appeal a High Court ruling that found th...

High Court finds Putrajaya, Selangor authorities liable for Taman Sri Muda flood devastation

SHAH ALAM, Sept 29 — The High Court has found the Malaysian government liable for damages caused by the catastroph...

Johor rolls out additional RM30m after flash floods hit state capital

JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 1 — The Johor government will provide an additional allocation of RM30 million next year to fund...

Floods: Five relief centres opened in Gua Musang, 221 evacuees housed

KOTA BHARU, Sept 20 — Five temporary relief centres (PPS) have been opened in Gua Musang following heavy rain sinc...

Floodwaters destroy Pos Brooke suspension bridge, leaving villagers isolated

GUA MUSANG, Oct 21 — A flash flood, accompanied by surging waters and a mudflow, caused the Kampung Brooke Lama su...

Civil Defence Force to run emergency control centres round the clock for monsoon season

KLUANG, Oct 17 — The Malaysian Civil Defence Force (APM) is strengthening its preparedness for the Northeast Monso...

Govt aims to improve water quality in 33 polluted rivers in Malaysia by 10pc, says DPM Fadillah

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — The government aims to improve the Water Quality Index (WQI) of 33 rivers identified as pol...

Kubang Pasu hit by floods, 26 evacuated to relief centre

JITRA, Oct 18 — A total of 26 people from eight families have been evacuated to a temporary relief centre followin...

Structural checks at Cheras apartment will take several days following landslide, says Selangor exco

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 — Residents evacuated from Block D of the Damai Perdana Apartments in Cheras may have to rem...

Give Us Permanent Solution For Flooding, Say Velachery Residents

Residents said emergency pumping remained essential but could not substitute for a long-term, scientifically-validated flood mitigation plan.

Flood relief centres shut in Penang, Pahang and Kedah, Perak keeps two open

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — Most temporary flood relief centres (PPS) in Penang, Pahang, Kedah and Perak were closed to...

UP, MMDA team up to boost Metro Manila flood resilience

MANILA, Philippines – The University of the Philippines (UP) and the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) have partnered to strengthen flood management in Metro Manila...

Johor government to enhance ‘Smart City’ technology for early extreme weather warnings

JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 1 — The Johor government will enhance its ‘Smart City’ technology to enable city resi...

Gov't eyes P4.05B for 5 Metro Manila rain catchment facilities

MANILA, Philippines — The Marcos administration needs more than P4 billion to construct five of the 39 proposed rainwater impounding facilities in Metro Manila to address the peren...

Kuching South mayor reminds owners to seek approval for structures over drains after Jalan Mendu collapse

KUCHING, Sept 14 — Kuching South City Council (MBKS) has reminded property owners to obtain approval for structure...

Collector reviews flood mitigation works in Cuddalore

No data centre approval without enough water, power, says Selangor MB

SEPANG, Sept 8 — The Selangor government is closely monitoring water and power supply capacity amid the rapid expa...

Sakaja Puts Six-Borough System at Centre of Nairobi Flood Readiness

Nairobi County has deployed multi-agency teams to desilt waterways and widen drainage channels ahead of expected El Nino rains, with Governor Sakaja inspecting works across the cit...

Why Central Luzon needs more than piecemeal flood projects

Flooding across Central Luzon during the 2026 Habagat season exposed the limits of fragmented, short-term responses to one of the Philippines’ most persistent hazards. Typhoon-enha...