By Fahmy A Rosli – December 19, 2022 @ 10:53am fahmy.azril@bh.com.my KUALA LUMPUR: The floods that hit five states have involved more than 25,000 victims being evacuated, with Terengganu having the highest number, at 13,045 victims. Flood victims nationwide have been placed in 287 temporary evacuation centres (PPS) as of this morning. The most PPSs have been opened in Terengganu, at 190, Kelantan […]

December 19, 2022 @ 10:14am BATANG KALI: Entering the fourth day, the search and rescue (SAR) operation for nine more victims who were missing in the landslide tragedy at the Fathers' Organic Farm campsite, Gohtong Jaya here continued today. Selangor Fire and Rescue Department Director, Datuk Norazam Khamis when contacted by Bernama said his party would focus on

By Zatul Iffah Zolkiply – December 19, 2022 @ 9:32am zatuliffah@hmetro.com.my SETIU: Continuous rain has caused water levels in several major rivers in the state to continue to rise. As of 9 am, 12 rivers were recorded to have exceeded the danger level, while three rivers each exceeded the warning and alert levels. The twelve rivers that recorded readings exceeding the danger level are

By Siti Rohana Idris – December 18, 2022 @ 9:10pmbhnews@bh.com.my TANAH MERAH: The floods that hit this district have sparked concern among residents who describe the situation this time as unusually severe. Kampung Padang Siam resident Azila Shafie, 44, claimed that the flooding situation that is happening now is similar to what happened before the Bah Kuning tragedy in 2014,

KUALA LUMPUR: The number of flood victims in four states, namely Pahang, Perak, Terengganu and Johor, has increased compared to yesterday, while in Kelantan it has remained the same. In PAHANG, there are 449 flood victims this morning compared to 444 people last night, involving three districts, namely Temerloh with a temporary evacuation centre (PPS) opened to accommodate 346 victims, as well as Bera (two PPS,

By Amirul Aiman Hamsuddin – November 28, 2022 @ 7:23pm bhnews@bh.com.my HULU SELANGOR: A family of 10 who were having fun at Sungai Pinang Waterfall, Batang Kali, here, faced a terrifying moment when they were trapped in a water main incident today. Those aged six to 63 were believed to have been trapped at the scene for almost four hours. Director

BATU PAHAT: A total of 21 people, including 19 passengers, were in a state of panic and nearly died after the express bus they were travelling in caught fire after hitting a motorcycle at Kilometer 97.3 of the North-South Expressway, southbound near here at about 10pm last night. All of them, including the bus driver and the motorcycle rider, managed to escape. It is understood that the fire broke out after the Yamaha motorcycle

By Norzamira Che Noh – November 10, 2022 @ 8:12am bhnews@bh.com.my KLANG: A total of 30 victims from eight houses in Kampung Johan Setia were evacuated to the Temporary Evacuation Centre at Sekolah Kebangsaan Johan Setia due to flash floods. Selangor Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) Director Norazam Khamis said the 30 victims consisted of 10 children; 19 adults

November 9, 2022 @ 9:40pm IPOH: A bus carrying about 60 university students is believed to have skidded before overturning on Jalan Slim Lama, Tanjung Malim, late this evening. Muallim District Police Chief, Superintendent Mohd Hasni Mohd Nasir, said his department received a call about the incident at about 7pm. “The accident involved the bus skidding on its own after the Kota Malim Prima Intersection.

By Amirul Aiman Hamsuddin – November 9, 2022 @ 7:54pm bhnews@bh.com.my KUALA SELANGOR: A total of 29,000 officers and personnel of the Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) nationwide, including assets, are prepared to face floods, especially during the northeast monsoon season. Housing and Local Government Minister, Datuk Seri Reezal Merican Naina Merican, said the preparedness