Minister’s house among those affected by Kota Kinabalu flash floods

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The rain started at about 2pm today and has affected many areas in the Sabah capital and neighbouring Penampang district. FMTNews Floods KotaKinabalu

KOTA KINABALU: A non-stop downpour for several hours here triggered severe flash floods all over the state capital, inundating main roads and homes including those of a state minister and other state VIPs.

“I was told it’s partly due to high tide and because the floodwaters were not flowing quickly back to sea.” A screenshot from a video showing the flash flood at Jalan Tanjung Lipat which leads to the city centre.

 

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