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Rural Sarawak is still suffering serious floods two months since the start of the landas rainy season. — Photo: Civil Defence Unit

ALMOST every day, there are reports of schools and longhouses in the remote interior of Sarawak still battling floods, some two months since the landas rainy season started.

For example, SK Nanga Ibun in Kapit district, central Sarawak, is currently inundated by floodwaters reaching up to 1.5m in height.

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