Kelantan tops list of 3,045 flood hotspots as ministry prepares for monsoon
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 7 — The Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (Petra) is enhancing its preparednes...
The Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (Petra) is preparing for the 2026/2027 North-east Monsoon season, with Kelantan topping the list of 3,045 identified flood hotspots. Petra emphasized that preparations for the Northeast Monsoon, which began on October 27 and is expected to last until March 2027, are being coordinated through the Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID) to ensure effective flood risk management.
A total of 3,045 flood hotspots nationwide were identified, with Kelantan experiencing the highest number at 609, followed by Pahang (572) and Terengganu (460).
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