Penang Flood News

Penang Chief Minister Chow. Torrential rain fell from 03 November 2017.

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Penang comes to a standstill as floods reach alarming level.

. 14112017 In News 2 Minutes. A freak storm caught a lot of people by surprise and caused damage in several areas in Penang on Tuesday evening 8 February. News Events.

The QI Group today donated RM100000 to the Penang State Government to assist flood victims in the state. Penang City Council Facebook pic February 11. The Penang City Council in a statement today said it had carried out immediate cleaning work and the affected section is now safe for road users.

PENANG Top Stories. Nov 6 2017 908 am Penang braces. Lim Guan Eng by QI Group Directors Ms.

A two-hour downpour caused many parts of Penangs capital including the heritage district to be hit by flash floods. Penang Chief Minister along with Members of Parliament state assemblyman Penang Island City Council Mayor Dato Yew Tung Seang flagged off the convoy at Padang Kota Lama earlier this. Boey Kho and Mr.

Water from overflowing drains rose above the five-foot way. Penang flood death toll climbs to seven. GEORGE TOWN Jan 11 Several planned large-scale infrastructure projects in Penang will finally be implemented this year Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said today.

A flood mitigation project said to be the solution to perennial flash floods in Penang Island will finally kick off in June after it was mooted over two decades ago. The flood situation in Penang has worsened with flood waters rising to about 10 to 12 feet in Bandar Baru Air Itam reaching the roof of the landed houses there in the wee hours of Sunday Nov 5. Floods in Penang and Vietnam.

Penang CM says cautious planning needed in border re-opening 2022-02-20. Flood victims are currently being evacuated to relief centres while the Government has dispatched the military to provide relief assistance. Penang work utilities and flood mitigation committee chairman Zairil Khir Johari said a total of 12 major flood mitigation projects had been launched with many of them expected to be completed soon.

PENANG News - Find latest News top stories about PENANG. At least seven people have been confirmed dead. 6 November 2017 by Richard Davies in Asia News.

Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest stories and updates. Speaking at a press conference in Komtar today Lim stated that the aid has been given out to most of the 49533 victims of the disastrous floods on Nov 4 and 5 last year which. He said the state is committed to continuing with infrastructure projects that will benefit the people of Penang.

Penang Hawker Almost Lost RM11000 Cash Hidden Under Bed During Flood. Published on 5 Nov 2017 52402 PM. Flash floods have occurred in several places in Penang following several hours of downpour early this morning.

Things got so bad. At least 7 people have died and over 10000 displaced after floods swept through the northern states of Penang and Kedah in peninsular Malaysia. Penang paralysed by floods.

The Penang government welcomes Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin s announcement that international borders could re-open in the second quarter. Thanks to a heavy overnight downpour Penang recorded the highest amount of rainfall ever in the states history and now faces some of its worst flooding with rivers breaching their banks and mudslides damaging much property. Nov 5 2017 514 AM.

The worst flood Penang has ever experienced has claimed seven lives and affected thousands of people. As of 5pm Nov 6 several roads in Penang are still closed Jalan Arumugam Pillai between Simpan 3 Jalan Lahar Yooi and Padang Menora. Thousands of people were displaced by floodwaters and 7 deaths have.

The Penang government has deployed a disaster relief team to Selangor with 71 people and 15 vehicles to assist flood relief efforts. Based on the city councils inspection of the area we concluded that the flash flood was due to heavy rain and dried leaves as well as rubbish which had prevented proper flow of water into the. Mayor Datuk Yew Tung Seang says the Penang Island City Council is now moving forward in terms of improving the Bukit Kukus highway and will adopt an open-minded approach towards problems such as the recent flash floods.

The Penang floods last weekend have been described as unprecedented triggered by the heaviest rainfall in the states history. Nation 11 Jan 2022. The cheque was presented to Penang Chief Minister YAB Mr.

Penang residents overwhelmed by strong winds and flash floods. The Penang state government dispatched manpower equipment and other assets to Selangor to assist the horrendous flood victims undergoing hardship in the state. Last weekend Penang was hit by one of the worst floods in the states history.

Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng today urged those who have not claimed the RM700 flood aid payment from the state to update their applications as soon as possible. A weather station near Kepala Batas in Penang recorded 946 mm of rain between 03 and 06 November with 458. According to Bernama heavy rain has been lashing five districts in Penang from 3am today causing floods landslides and traffic congestion uprooting trees and raising the water levels of two rivers to above the danger point in several areas according to.

QI Group Delivers Aid to Penang Flood Victims. The Star 5 Nov 2017. The stretch between Lahar Yooi Lubuk Meriam Jalan Bertam Indah and the Sungai Lokan exit on the.

Heavy downpour and strong winds have caused devastation to the people living in Penang. PENANG 14th Nov 2017. Social media was abuzz with videos and pictures of the damage such as uprooted trees and damaged.

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