KUALA LUMPUR: Floods that resulted from torrential rain in many states of Peninsular Malaysia over the weekend exposed the reality of extreme weather patterns caused by climate change, according ...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 2 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The damaged furniture and mud-caked walls left by floodwaters have now been replaced or cleaned in Elizabeth Chong's family home, but lost ...

The frequency and magnitude of climate change-related hazards such as droughts, wildfires, flash floods, and landslides have left the city and its residents vulnerable to further shocks and stresses.

face disasters due to climate change. ... Kuala Lumpur experienced flash floods 48 times, with a significant increase in flash floods from five times in 2017 to 13 times in 2020.

Kuala Lumpur is expected to face a severe increase in the frequency of stormwater flooding by the year 2050 if nothing changes to curb climate change. This is due to an increase in heavy rainfall ...

As a result of climate change, Kuala Lumpur is experiencing record-breaking rainfall, exceeding typical seasonal averages. This excessive rainfall overwhelms drainage systems, leading to flash ...

Various parts of Kuala Lumpur have been affected by flash floods after the afternoon downpour on Nov 30. PHOTOS: THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK PUBLISHED Nov 30, 2022, 07:03 PM ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has identified 14 more flash flood hotspots around the capital and is taking immediate measures, including speeding up mitigation projects, to overcome ...

Climate Advisor, CENT-GPS and President of the Malaysia Carbon Market Association (MCMA) Dr Renard Siew Credit: Dr Renard Siew By Siti Radziah Hamzah KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 (Bernama) -- Integrating ...

KUALA LUMPUR - The damaged ... now face heightened threats from climate change-driven storms, heatwaves, ... to guard against flash floods in the capital and help ease traffic congestion.