Floods: Kinabatangan tourism hit hard, lodges suffer heavy losses

A woman wades through floodwaters along a partially submerged boardwalk at a lodge in Bilit, Kinabatangan, as heavy flooding continues to disrupt tourism activities in the area.

KOTA KINABALU: Severe floods in Kinabatangan have brought tourism to a halt, forcing lodges to close and resulting in financial losses, cancellations and property damage.

Kinabatangan, known for its vast floodplains, the Kinabatangan River and rich biodiversity, is a top ecotourism destination in Sabah.