Nationwide flood warning system fully operational this year

The National Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (PRABN) warning system nationwide will be fully operational in 2022, according to Environment and Water Ministry secretary-general Zaini Ujang.

He said the system gives a warning by sounding a siren as early as two days before flooding occurs, in addition to forecasting floods seven days before they were predicted to occur.

“Thus far, this system is used in...