KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 ― About 200 Malaysians have been affected by the floods in the region of Queensland, Australia.
Saifuddin said overall there were 348 Malaysians registered in Queensland, including about 200 students. “According to the weather forecast agency, the southbound rain situation is expected to affect some areas around Northeast New South Wales and Sydney,” he said. Among the areas affected are Brisbane City, Bulimba, Hamilton, Milton, New Farm, Newstead, Norman Park, Oxley, Rocklea, South Brisbane, St Lucia, Teneriffe, Toowong, West End, Windsor and Yeronga.
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