Following torrential rainfall that occurred overnight, several low-lying areas in the Belait District were flooded yesterday, according to the Fire and Rescue Department (FRD). Among the affected areas were Simpang 1366, Kampong Merangking Hilir, and Jalan Kandul both located at Mukim Bukit Sawat where flooding of 0.53 metres (m) and 0.55m were observed by the […]
The continuous heavy downpour in recent days have caused flooding in rural areas of the Tutong District. The rising water level affected numerous villages namely Kampong Benutan, Kampong Rambai, Kampong Kuala Ungar, Kampong Penapar and Kampong Ukong as well as parts of Kampong Panchong and Kampong Layong. The flooding has impacted several houses where flood […]
James Kon Six firefighters, led by DSO Abdul Aziz from Lamunin Fire Station, pumped floodwater out of a house in Kampong Ukong, Tutong District yesterday. The water level of the house’s living room reached 0.05 metres high and the firefighters used a submersible pump to drain the water. Acting Village Head of Kampong Penapar and […]