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Floods displace more than 122,000 people in Malaysia

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Floods displace more than 122,000 people in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: More than 122,000 people have been forced out of their homes as massive floods caused by relentless rains swept through Malaysia’s northern states, disaster officials said on Saturday (Nov 30). The number surpassed the 118,000 displaced during one of the country’s worst floodings in 2014, and disaster officials feared it could rise further as … Read more

Typhoon Yagi floods displace more than 235,000 in Myanmar: Junta

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Typhoon Yagi floods displace more than 235,000 in Myanmar: Junta

YANGON: Floods in Myanmar sparked by Typhoon Yagi have displaced more than 235,000 people and killed at least 33, the junta said on Friday (Sep 13). “There are 236,649 people from 59,413 households who were displaced because of typhoon floods … There were 33 deaths and one person injured around the country,” junta spokesman Zaw … Read more