KUANTAN, Nov 10 — The National Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre (PRABN) of the Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID) has issued a flood warning for Jerantut and Rompin, covering low-lying and high-risk areas within the respective river basins, from 1 am tomorrow (November 11) until 11.59pm on Saturday (November 14).
PRABN said in a statement that the flood forecast was based on a continuous rain warning (Alert level) issued by the Malaysian Meteorological Department at 8.30am yesterday, as well as projections from the DID’s flood forecasting model.
In Jerantut, the warning covers low-lying areas within a five-kilometre radius of the Sungai Pahang river basin, including Felda Jengka 24 (Block 11), Taman Ria, the Sungai Jan housing area, Felda Gelanggi 1 and 3, Kampung Baharu, Kampung Besul and Kampung Jerangsang.
