Malaysia

Rivers in five states at danger level, residents urged to stay alert

Water rising at Sg Bera, Sg Pahang, says Irrigation Dept

Updated 4 years ago · Published on 05 Jan 2022 4:55PM

Rivers in five states at danger level, residents urged to stay alert
The Irrigation and Drainage Department says that in Pahang, the water level at the Sg Bera bridge and Sg Pahang near Kuala Sg Chini, Pekan, are already at the danger level with an upward trend. – Bernama pic, January 5, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR – The Irrigation and Drainage Department (DID) today urged residents in Pahang, Selangor, Johor, Melaka, and Sabah to stay alert and adhere to the instructions of the authorities as the waters at several rivers have reached the danger level.

In a statement today, DID said that in Pahang, the water level at the Sg Bera bridge and Sg Pahang near Kuala Sg Chini, Pekan, are already at the danger level with an upward trend, while the water level at Sg Serting near the Padang Gudang bridge in Bera showed a downward trend.

In Selangor, the water level of the river at Rimba KDR in Sabak Bernam was also on the rise.

In Johor, DID said the water level of Sg Muar at Kg Awat, Segamat, and Sg Tangkak in Kg Seri Makmur, Tangkak, were also at dangerous levels, but on the decline.

DID said the water levels of Sg Melaka in Batu Hampar, Melaka and Sg Padas in Beaufort, Sabah were also at the danger level. – Bernama, January 5, 2022

Related News

Malaysia / 3y

Bukit Merah Dam water rationing only for irrigation supply: Perak DID

Malaysia / 3y

Johor intensifying efforts to reduce stagnant floodwater in Batu Pahat: MB

Malaysia / 3y

Flood situation improves in Perak, Kelantan, Sarawak

Malaysia / 3y

Number of flood evacuees drops in K’tan, Sabah, rises in S’wak

Malaysia / 3y

DID warns of floods in Terengganu, Kelantan in next two days

Malaysia / 3y

Prepare for flash floods, DID warns six peninsular states

Spotlight

Malaysia

Eight homes evacuated after recurring landslides raise safety fears in Shah Alam

Malaysia

Najib’s pension suspended, Saifuddin confirms

By Alfian Z.M. Tahir

Malaysia

Melaka PRN: PH to abolish seven appointed state assembly positions

Malaysia

Naked body of woman found floating in river

Malaysia

Dzulkefly praises HKL’s success in reattaching police officer’s hand

Malaysia

Four homes remain unsafe as Penang landslide stabilisation takes up to five months

Malaysia

1MDB allowed to admit affidavit of Rosmah’s shopping partner in its case

Malaysia

Najib faces four conditions under house arrest, including restrictions on movement and visitors

By Alfian Z.M. Tahir

You may be interested

Malaysia

Government bearing debts of previous administration - PMX

Malaysia

Malaysia tightens battery storage safety as renewable energy capacity approaches 14GW

Malaysia

PM to decide if Loke's Cabinet vacancy needs a new minister, says Gobind

Malaysia

Najib’s pension suspended, Saifuddin confirms

By Alfian Z.M. Tahir

Malaysia

Google Maps lists Najib’s Langgak Duta home as ‘prison mansion’

Malaysia

Lower-income households remain key obstacle to GST revival, MOF says

Malaysia

Malaysian Bar seeks to halt Najib's house arrest pending court challenge

Malaysia

Sungai Pertak flash flood death toll rises to six as another body found