their villages and ask for help in the area.

Cross Agustavia Fire Station Chief Joe Guasi confirmed the incident.

he said they responded to calls for help and faced various challenges, including blocked and cut off roads and safety issues for rescue teams.

For those who can evacuate or move to higher ground, please do so while waiting for help to arrive. "We are making every effort to reach as many people as possible," he said.

Penampang MP Datuk Ewon Benedick visited the Cultural Council's temporary relief center and donated RM20,000 to the district disaster committee for the necessary rescue work

Apart from firefighters, Civil Defense officials and volunteers also stepped in to help with evacuation work.



Heavy rain causes road collapses, landslides, soil erosion, fallen trees and many other damages.


As of 8pm, a relief center with three evacuated families had been opened, namely the Cultural Council in Penampang.

Penampang has been declared a natural disaster area.


At least one person died while 114 people were displaced after floods hit 23 villages in the Penampang district last night.



Another impact is that thousands of primary and secondary school students and teachers were affected by the closure of 10 schools following continuous rain which caused flooding in four districts on the west coast of Sabah.



State Education Director Datuk Raisin Saidin said six schools were ordered to close in Penampang, namely SK Sugud, SM St Michael, SK St Theresa Inobong, SK Kibabaig, SK St Joseph and SJKC Yue Min.


"A total of 5,077 students and 307 teachers were affected by school closures," he said, Monday (July 1).


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