Floods: 5,000 students affected by school closures in four Sabah districts


KOTA KINABALU: Thousands of primary and secondary school students and teachers are affected by the closure of 10 schools following continuous rain that caused flooding in four west coast districts of Sabah.

State Education director Datuk Raisin Saidin said six schools have been ordered to close in Penampang, namely SK Sugud, SM St Michael, SK St Theresa Inobong, SK Kibabaig, SK St Joseph and SJKC Yue Min.

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