Malaysia, Flash flood hit Sabah State and Penang
Jul 17, 2017 01:00
Sep 27, 2026 15:11
Location
Coordinate:
5.951144, 116.666288
Administrative:
Sabah, Malaysia
Affected Area:
Sabah
Hazard
Main : Flood- Inundated Area (km) = fill value here
- Maximum Flood Depth (cm) = fill value here
Description
After battered by heavy rain, flash flood hit Ranau, Kota Belud and Sipitang, Sabah State. In Kota Belud, the flash flood was reported to have damaged several houses on Tuesday. Strong wind also ripped off signboards. Several roads in Kampung Lingkodon village was impassable. The flood also affected Kampung Saduk-Saduk village. As of now, the damage assessment is ongoing. The local Civil Defence Department is monitoring the flood development. Meanwhile, widespread inundation was reported to have affected several villages in Ranau and Sipitang City, Sabah State. In Sipitang, the Fire and Rescue Department evacuated 46 families or 127 people due to the flood. Meanwhile in Penang Island, one person was reportedly to have died due to flash flood. The local authority has responded the situation by monitoring the situation. The damage assessment is still being conducted.
Impact Statistic
1
Dead
0
Missing
0
Injured
127
Affected Person
127
Displaced
Human SADDD
- Dead 1
- Missing -
- Injured -
- Affected Person 127
- Affected Family 46
- Internaly Displaced People 127
- Refugees 0
- Evacuation Center (in Country) -
- Evacuation Center (out Of Country) 0
House
- Affected Houses 0
- Damage Partial 0
- Totally Damage -
Infrastructure
- Bridges 0
- Number of Roads 0
- Road Distance (km) 0.00
Public
- Schools -
- Health -
- Government Office / Public Facilities 0
- Settlements 0
- Worship Places 0
- Others 0
General
Cost
- Local Currency 0.00
- Cost of Damages 0.00
- Cost of Damages (USD) -
- Cost of Assistance 0.00
- Cost of Assistance (USD) -
Agricultural
- Rice Field 0.00
- Other Crops 0.00
- Fish Ponds 0
- Cattle 0
- Poultries 0
- Livestock 0
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