Floods forecast in 9 Kelantan districts

Floods forecast in 9 Kelantan districts

The irrigation and drainage department warns that the floods, forecast for Sunday, could occur earlier or later than anticipated.

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Kelantan was the worst-hit state during the recent floods from late November to early December with about 100,000 in the state forced to flee their homes. (Bernama pic)
KOTA BHARU:
The irrigation and drainage department has forecast potential flooding in nine districts in Kelantan over three days, starting Sunday.

The districts expected to be affected are Tumpat, Pasir Mas, Kota Bharu, Pasir Puteh, Bachok, Tanah Merah, Machang, Kuala Krai and Jeli.

“The department will conduct continuous monitoring and provide updates on flood warnings if significant rainfall persists in these areas,” it said in a statement.

The department also cautioned that the forecast floods could occur earlier or later than anticipated.

It advised all disaster management agencies and locals, especially those in flood-prone areas, to remain vigilant and follow the instructions of the authorities.

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