tags - Sinar Daily

Over 70,000 flood victims reported nationwide

Condition of a house affected by floods in Kampung Tersang, Rantau Panjang.

Terengganu MB Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar

Four ground penetrating radar (GPR) detectors, which were used for the first time to detect human bodies in Malaysia were brought to the scene of the tragedy here to help the search and rescue operation, which entered its sixth day today. - BERNAMA

Forty-six roads in four districts in Terengganu still closed due to floods since Dec 17. The four districts are Hulu Terengganu, Setiu, Kemaman and Besut.

A few areas flooded around Pasir Putih, Pasir Mas and Kota Bharu during an air surveillance. Photo by Bernama.

The number of flood evacuees in Terengganu and Kelantan continue to increase, while in Johor and Perak the number remained unchanged and dropped in Pahang. - BERNAMA

Suffian in a press conference at the scene on Wednesday.

Firemen saving flood victims in Kampung Benggol Peradong in Kuala Terengganu. Photo by Terengganu Fire Department.

Areas in Terengganu that were flooded in an air surveillance around Besut, Hulu Terengganu and Setiu. Photo by Bernama. Smaller image, Nadma's report on the flood situation throughout the country as of 6am on Wednesday.