National Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre Predicts Flash Floods to Hit 6 States in 24 Hours

Flash floods may hit Johor, Pahang, Perak, Selangor, Terengganu and Sabah within 24 hours if there is heavy rain or a significant thunderstorm.

The warning was issued by the The National Flood Forecasting and Warning Center (PRABN) in the Department of Irrigation and Drainage (JPS) through a notice shared at 7 this morning.

The areas involved are as follows:

1. Johor: Kota Tinggi, Muar and Mersing
2. Pahang: Kuantan, Maran and Pekan
3. Perak: Bagan Datuk and Hilir Perak
4. Selangor: Klang
5. Terengganu: Marang and Kuala Terengganu
6. Sabah: Tuaran

The preparedness notice was issued to enable all residents, especially in risk areas, to be alert to the possibility of flash floods during the aforementioned period.

“Please obey the instructions of the authorities or flood disaster management agencies. Please visit the website or Facebook and Twitter for more information from time to time.”

Please be careful and stay safe, everyone!

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