Flood situation in Sabah largely unchanged

All evacuees remain sheltered at the temporary relief centre at Banir relief centre, which has been open since Feb 25.

04 Mar 2026 09:30am
Sabah Assistant Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Industry Datuk Ruslan Muharam who is also Lumadan assemblyman rides a boat while inspecting and meeting residents affected by floods in Kampung Tamalang Along in Beaufort on Jan 7, 2026. - BERNAMA FILE PIX
Sabah Assistant Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Industry Datuk Ruslan Muharam who is also Lumadan assemblyman rides a boat while inspecting and meeting residents affected by floods in Kampung Tamalang Along in Beaufort on Jan 7, 2026. - BERNAMA FILE PIX

KOTA KINABALU - The flood situation in Sabah remain largely unchanged, with 81 people from 28 families in Beaufort recorded as affected as of 8am today.

The State Disaster Management Committee Secretariat said the figure marks a decrease of just one person from one family, compared with 82 people from 29 families reported at 4pm yesterday.

"All evacuees remain sheltered at the temporary relief centre at Banir relief centre, which has been open since Feb 25," the statement said.

Only five villages remain affected by flooding this morning. - BERNAMA

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