BINTULU: Bintulu District Officer Awang Mohammed Nizam Awang Ali Bohan, along with representatives from the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM), the Civil Defence Force (APM), the Jepak DUN Service Centre, community and tribal leaders, and the Village Development and Security Committee (JKKK), inspected areas affected by high tide floods in DUN N.67 Jepak recently.
The affected areas include Kampung Baru, Kampung Sinong, Kampung Kemunting, and Jepak. Close monitoring will continue as another high tide is expected.
Awang Mohammed Nizam urged residents, especially those in riverside and low-lying areas, to take precautions against the possibility of rising water levels.
“Cooperation from all parties is essential in facing this situation. We are committed to ensuring the safety of residents at all times,” he said.
Residents are encouraged to stay updated through local authorities and take appropriate preventive measures.
For emergencies, reports can be made to the Bintulu Disaster Committee at 086-331742 or through the following agencies: Bintulu Civil Defence Force: 086-339781 / 318233, Bintulu Fire and Rescue Department: 086-332222, Bintulu Welfare Department: 086-332341, Bintulu Police Headquarters (Operations Room): 086-332044 / 3183024, and Bintulu Hospital: 086-255899.
