{"id":4749,"date":"2020-06-28T15:48:59","date_gmt":"2020-06-28T07:48:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=4749"},"modified":"2020-06-28T15:49:01","modified_gmt":"2020-06-28T07:49:01","slug":"sabah-districts-hit-by-floods-as-at-12-pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=4749","title":{"rendered":"Sabah districts hit by floods as at 12 PM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">KOTA KINABALU, June\u00a028\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0Another five districts in Sabah have been hit by\u00a0floods as at 12 pm today, bringing the total number of districts inundated to 10\u00a0from five\u00a0at 8 am this morning, following heavy rain since yesterday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The five new districts affected by the floods are\u00a0Tenom, Pitas, Beaufort, Membakut, and Papar,\u00a0besides the earlier affected districts of Kota Belud, Kota Marudu, Penampang, Keningau, and Tuaran.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/5b74cfd69dd0d15c839c3578dfce00c95ef82e3511e50-1024x556.jpg\" alt=\"sabah\" class=\"wp-image-4750\" width=\"499\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/5b74cfd69dd0d15c839c3578dfce00c95ef82e3511e50-1024x556.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/5b74cfd69dd0d15c839c3578dfce00c95ef82e3511e50-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/5b74cfd69dd0d15c839c3578dfce00c95ef82e3511e50-768x417.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/5b74cfd69dd0d15c839c3578dfce00c95ef82e3511e50-184x100.jpg 184w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/5b74cfd69dd0d15c839c3578dfce00c95ef82e3511e50-350x190.jpg 350w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/5b74cfd69dd0d15c839c3578dfce00c95ef82e3511e50-800x434.jpg 800w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/5b74cfd69dd0d15c839c3578dfce00c95ef82e3511e50.jpg 1092w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;A total of 55 villages were affected in all 10 districts and monitoring is underway,&#8221; said Sabah Malaysia Civil&nbsp;Defence&nbsp;Force&nbsp;in a statement today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He said as of today, four temporary evacuation centers had been opened, two in Kota Belud, which housed 81 people from 31 families, one relief center in Penampang (housing 21 people from six families), and one center in Papar (60 people from 19 families).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the statement, the number of evacuees is expected to increase in some districts as the evacuation and registration process for flood victims is still ongoing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bernama.com\/en\/news.php?id=1855148\">BERNAMA<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KOTA KINABALU, June\u00a028\u00a0&#8211; \u00a0Another five districts in Sabah have been hit by\u00a0floods as at 12&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4750,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/5b74cfd69dd0d15c839c3578dfce00c95ef82e3511e50.jpg",1092,593,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/5b74cfd69dd0d15c839c3578dfce00c95ef82e3511e50-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/5b74cfd69dd0d15c839c3578dfce00c95ef82e3511e50-300x163.jpg",300,163,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/5b74cfd69dd0d15c839c3578dfce00c95ef82e3511e50-768x417.jpg",640,348,true],"large":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/5b74cfd69dd0d15c839c3578dfce00c95ef82e3511e50-1024x556.jpg",640,348,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/5b74cfd69dd0d15c839c3578dfce00c95ef82e3511e50.jpg",1092,593,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/5b74cfd69dd0d15c839c3578dfce00c95ef82e3511e50.jpg",1092,593,false],"newsium-slider-full":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/5b74cfd69dd0d15c839c3578dfce00c95ef82e3511e50.jpg",1092,593,false],"newsium-featured":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/5b74cfd69dd0d15c839c3578dfce00c95ef82e3511e50.jpg",1024,556,false],"newsium-medium":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/5b74cfd69dd0d15c839c3578dfce00c95ef82e3511e50.jpg",720,391,false]},"author_info":{"info":["Editor"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?cat=1\" rel=\"category\">Uncategorized<\/a>","tag_info":"Uncategorized","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4749"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4749\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4752,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4749\/revisions\/4752"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}