Monsoon season: Public premises, boarding schools main choices for PPS
Public premises and boarding schools with complete and comfortable facilities will be the primary choice to be used as flood evacuation centres (PPS) effective Oct 1.
Wed Sep 21 2022
Rising rivers force more Sydney flood evacuations as rain eases
Rivers burst their banks even as an intense weather system that dumped more than a month's rainfall over a few hours began to ease.
Fri Apr 08 2022
Fireman Mohd Diya laid to rest
Mohd Diya Che Jusoh, who died early today after a mishap during a flood evacuation operation yesterday was laid to rest in Krubong today.
Thu Oct 21 2021
PM expresses condolences to family of fireman who died after flood evacuation mishap
Ismail Sabri also expressed condolences to the staff of the Melaka Fire and Rescue Department over the loss of their colleague, Mohd Diya.
Thu Oct 21 2021
Eight flood evacuation centres opened in Kedah
Continuous heavy rain for several hours yesterday caused flooding in several areas in Sik, Kuala Muda, Yan and Baling.
Wed Sep 29 2021
Australia remains on flood watch even as rains ease
Australian authorities issued fresh flood evacuation orders for parts of the east coast on Wednesday.
Tue Mar 23 2021
Australia plans more flood evacuations as rains remain heavy
Australian authorities on Tuesday warned more evacuation orders may be issued as relentless rains pummelled the country's east coast.
Mon Mar 22 2021
Number of evacuees drop as flood situation in east coast improves
The flood situation in the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia has improved this evening with the number of evacuees in temporary flood evacuation centres dropping to 1,748 from over 2,000 this morning.
Tue Dec 22 2020
Adhere to SOPs, workers and flood victims at relief centres told
Relief workers and floods victims seeking shelter at temporary flood evacuation centres (PPS) have been advised to adhere to the standard operating procedures (SOPs) set.
Sat Nov 21 2020
Flood evacuation centres are better organised - Rohani
Flood relief centres across the country are better managed this time around compared to previous years, said Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Rohani Abdul Karim.
Sat Jan 28 2017
PM Najib visits flood victims in Terengganu
The visit by the national leader clearly cheered up the victims who had been evacuated to the centre for the past three days.
Sat Jan 07 2017
PSD opens second flood evacuation centre at Teluk Kumbar
Nineteen people from eight families have taken shelter at the centre at Dewan Gerakan Masyarakat.
Tue Jul 19 2016
Flash flood in Kuching city subsides, one evacuation centre remains in Serian
Flash flood that hit most of the places around the city this morning has subsided while the number of victims at the flood evacuation centre in Serian district continues to decline to 260 people.
Sat Feb 27 2016
Sarawak floods: Two more evacuation centres closed
Another two flood evacuation centres were closed this afternoon, one each in Samarahan and Serian districts.
Wed Feb 24 2016
Flood: Stage 1 Disaster in Kuala Selangor withdrawn
The number of victims staying at the relief centres in Kuala Selangor has declined to 148.
Sat Nov 28 2015