Overall Green alert Flood for Malaysia
in Malaysia

Event summary

Flood Malaysia can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID FL 1100774
Death: 0
Displaced: 858
Countries: Malaysia
From - To 19 Feb - 21 Feb

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Sarawak, Malaysia, Late February 2021Flooding in the districts of Samarahan, Kuching and Lundu in the state of Sarawak, Malaysia, prompted evacuations from 19 February 2021. By 21 February most evacuees were able to return home.Fri 19 Feb 2021FloodList provided by Copernicus GLOFAS
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Articles: 6 | About casualties: 3 | Last hour: 0

Is Singapore's pleasant chill a hint of coming climate change?Wed, 10 Feb 2021 04:15:00 +0100.

In the early weeks of January, unusually cool weather descended on Singapore and its neighbouring countries. While the dip in temperatures came with heavy downpours of rain, it was a change Jessie Tay embraced. The marketing executive, 32,
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India: 14 dead as glacier bursts in UttarakhandMon, 08 Feb 2021 07:03:00 +0100.

NEW DELHI, Feb 8 -- Fourteen bodies have been recovered and more than 100 people are still missing one day after a portion of a Himalayan glacier broke in northern India, leading to a massive flood, officials said Monday, Anadolu Agency rep
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Semarang's flooding caused by extreme rainfall, tidal flooding: govtSun, 07 Feb 2021 07:47:00 +0100.

Semarang, C Java (ANTARA) - The Indonesian Government claimed that flash floods that inundated Semarang city's Kota Lama (Old Town) neighborhood and several other areas on Saturday was caused by extreme rainfall and tidal flooding. "The rai
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Behind Indonesia’s natural disastersFri, 29 Jan 2021 02:43:00 +0100.

JAKARTA, INDONESIA — Numerous natural disasters have hit Indonesia since the beginning of 2021. According to the country’s disaster mitigation agency (BNPB), 221 natural disasters were recorded from 1 January to 26 January at 3.00 PM (4.00
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), (2), NASA (7), WMO (1), INFORM (2),