Deadly floods in Malaysia claim 46 lives
Last weekend, heavy rains caused by low pressure systems over Malaysia, which borders Thailand, flooded several major states, the Asean meteorological team said. That it was the worst natural disaster in 100 years.
The floods also forced tens of thousands of people to flee to safety. In addition to the loss of life and loss of infrastructure as a whole, Malaysian authorities also expect the number of COVID-19 cases to increase as people flee to temporary shelters.
