KOTA KINABALU 13 March 2026 (The Capital Post)- A total of 75 residents have been evacuated to temporary relief centres as flooding continues to affect several areas in Paitan.
Authorities said rising water levels caused by persistent rainfall have inundated low-lying villages, prompting emergency response teams to move affected residents to safer locations.
According to the Sabah Disaster Management Committee, evacuees have been placed in designated relief centres where basic necessities and assistance are being provided.
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Local officials are closely monitoring river levels and weather conditions as rescue personnel remain on standby to assist communities that may be impacted by further flooding.
Residents living near rivers and flood-prone areas have been advised to stay alert and follow instructions from authorities as precautionary measures continue to ensure public safety.-The Capital Post
