14 dead, 70,000 displaced in Malaysian floods

  • 📰 eNCA
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 36 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 18%
  • Publisher: 51%

Property Property Headlines News

Property Property Latest News,Property Property Headlines

The Malaysian military used boats Tuesday to distribute food to desperate people trapped in their homes after massive floods, as the death toll rose to 14 with over 70,000 displaced.

Days of torrential rain triggered some of the worst flooding in years across the country at the weekend, swamping cities and villages and cutting off major roads.

In the city of Shah Alam, some areas were still under water Tuesday and military personnel in boats distributed food to people stuck in their homes and government shelters. On Tuesday, the death toll from the floods rose to 14, including eight in Selangor and six in the eastern state of Pahang, official news agency Bernama reported.The death toll from the floods rose to 14, including eight in Selangor and six in the eastern state of PahangMore than 71,000 people have been forced from their homes due to the floods, including 41,000 in Pahang and 26,000 in Selangor, according to official data.

The rain has stopped and in many areas floodwaters have receded, leaving residents to count the cost.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 49. in PROPERTY

Property Property Latest News, Property Property Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

More than 50,000 forced from homes in Malaysian floodsMore than 50,000 people have been forced from their homes in Malaysia and at least seven are dead after the country faced some of its worst floods for years, officials said Monday. Look at the violence being used right now on UWC students UWCEVICTIONS Look at the violence being used right now on UWC students UWCEVICTIONS
Source: eNCA - 🏆 49. / 51 Read more »

Storm death toll rises in Philippines, no power yet for millionsThe strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year has killed at least 14 people after destroying homes, flooding villages and toppling power and communication lines as it cut across the country. Kube wuhambo olumangalisayo naye enza imali ngokunethezeka kwekhaya lami, ngiyathembisa Hendricksnino77 bengizotshela wonke umuntu ukuthi uthembekile futhi unokwethenjelwa kuyena ukuthi ukuthatha kwakhe imali kuzothatha yonke imakethe. Hendricksnino77
Source: TimesLIVE - 🏆 28. / 59 Read more »