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2015 East Malaysian floods
Date17 January[1]  – 6 February
Location(Kuching, Kota Samarahan, Simunjan, Mukah, and Limbang in Sarawak), (Beaufort (Membakut), Papar, Tenom and Sipitang in Sabah)[2]
Deaths1 confirmed dead[3]
Property damage$1.03 billion (USD)

High intensity rainfall since 17 January 2015 caused major flooding across several parts of Sarawak and Sabah. Around 13,878 people had been evacuated with one teenage girl became the only casualty.[3][4][5][6]

  1. ^ Yu Ji; Andy Chua (19 January 2015). "Sarawak hit by severe floods". The Star. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  2. ^ Avila Geraldine (21 January 2015). "Flood: Situation in Sabah worsen". New Straits Times. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Teen becomes Sarawak's first flood casualty". The Malaysian Insider. 19 January 2015. Archived from the original on 21 January 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  4. ^ "Flood situation getting worse in Sarawak". The Star/Asia News Network. AsiaOne. 21 January 2015. Archived from the original on 21 January 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  5. ^ Avila Geraldine (22 January 2015). "Floods: Sabah evacuees increase to 1,854 people". New Straits Times. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  6. ^ "Drop in evacuees as water levels begin to recede". Daily Express. 23 January 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2015.

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