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Malaysia - Floods (MET Malaysia, ADINet) (ECHO Daily Flash of 28 April 2025)

  • Heavy rainfall affected Peninsular Malaysia, in particular the western state of Selangor over the past week, causing floods that have resulted in population evacuations and damage.
  • The ASEAN Disaster Information Network (ADINet) reports, as of 28 April, a total of more than 1,420 evacuated people, of which 608 evacuated people are in one evacuation centre in Kuala Selangor town, and 552 evacuated people are in four evacuation centres across the Petaling district, Selangor state.
  • Over the next 48 hours, more heavy rainfall is still forecast over the whole of Peninsular Malaysia.