Listen for flood siren, Siniawan folk advised


Siniawan is located close to Sungai Sarawak Kanan and the townsfolk have been put on flood alert. — Bernama

WITH the non-stop rain and its proximity to Sungai Sarawak Kanan, the town of Siniawan, located about 26km from Kuching, could be the first place in southern Sarawak to experience flooding.

Sarawak Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin has advised residents to listen for the siren from the telemetry station warning them that the nearby river had reached the danger level and flooding could occur.

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