Torrential rains cause widespread flooding in northern Sarawak
[BorneoPost] - 01/30/2025
MIRI (Jan 30): Several areas in northern Sarawak have been hit by floods following continuous heavy rain since Jan 28, leaving many residential areas inundated. In Miri, some of the worst-affected neighborhoods include Senadin, Tudan, Pujut Tanjung Batu, Pujut 1, and parts of Lutong. Many (…)
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