Perlis flood losses estimated at RM150mil

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Published on 13 Dec 2025 12:47:09 PM

Floods that hit Perlis at the end of November caused an estimated RM150mil in losses, affecting infrastructure, homes, agriculture, local businesses, public facilities, as well as the education and health sectors.

Perlis State Secretary Datuk Rahimi Ismail said the losses were lower than the initial estimate of RM230mil due to the effectiveness of the ‘Western Flood Diversion System’, which helped reduce flooding in several critical areas.

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