Flash floods: 282 evacuated in Perak, Kedah
The continuous heavy rain last night also caused water levels of Sungai Kerian in Selama and Sungai Perak to rise, reaching alert levels.
Fri May 17 2024
Indonesia's Ruang volcano erupts again, alert status at highest
Authorities raised the alert level to the highest following the morning eruption, urging residents not to get near the volcano.
Tue Apr 30 2024
Alert-level continuous rain warning for Pahang, Johor until Saturday
Continuous rain is also expected to occur until tomorrow over several districts in Sarawak
Thu Jan 18 2024
Continuous rain in the East Coast, Johor, Sabah from today
Alert-level continuous rain is expected to hit the whole of Kelantan and Terengganu today.
Fri Dec 15 2023
Five villages in Johor hit by flash floods, 538 people evacuated
Several rivers at danger and alert levels, causing 158 families to be housed at two temporary relief centres.
Fri Dec 01 2023
MetMalaysia issues continuous rain warning for three states until Saturday
In the same statement, MetMalaysia has also ended of the alert-level continuous rain for Perlis, Kedah, Penang and Perak.
Thu Nov 23 2023
Residents in for months-long displacement as Philippine volcano spews lava, gases
Incandescent lava was seen flowing slowly from the mouth of the 2,462-metre Mayon volcano, which was placed on a high alert level.
Tue Jun 13 2023
Philippines raises alert level at rumbling volcano after rockfall, quakes
Mayon is among the most active of 24 volcanoes in the country, having erupted more than 50 times in the last four centuries.
Fri Jun 09 2023
Continuous rain warning for Kelantan, Terengganu on Jan 6-7
MetMalaysia has issued a continuous rain warning at the alert level for several areas in Kelantan and Terengganu from Friday to Saturday.
Wed Jan 04 2023
Alert warning of continuous rain in Sabah, Labuan
MetMalaysia has issued a warning of continuous rain at alert level for Sabah and the Federal Territory of Labuan which is expected to last until tomorrow.
Tue Dec 27 2022
Hawaii volcano alert level lowered to watch - USGS
Under a watch alert level, an eruption is underway but poses limited hazards.
Mon Dec 12 2022
Continuous heavy rain warning for Terengganu, Kelantan from Dec 7
MetMalaysia has issued an alert-level continuous rain warning expected to occur in Terengganu and Kelantan from Dec 7-9.
Mon Dec 05 2022
MetMalaysia issues continuous heavy rain warning for seven states
MetMalaysia has issued an alert-level continuous rain warning for seven states until this Sunday (Dec 4).
Thu Dec 01 2022
Kampung Tersang still flooded due to overflow of Sungai Lanchang
The water level of Sungai Golok rose to 7.9 metres, 0.9 meters above the alert level, Capt. Mohd Arif said.
Sun Nov 06 2022
Taiwan President calls on public to stay vigilant of aftershocks in wake of quake
President Tsai Ing Wen had put the Central Emergency Operation on the highest alert level after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck southeastern Taiwan.
Sun Sep 18 2022
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024