Weather woes

Over 1,000 evacuated in Malaysia

Eleven schools in Malaysia's eastern state of Pahang were forced to close yesterday - the first day of the new school year - because floodwaters had inundated their grounds or cut off their access roads.
Eleven schools in Malaysia's eastern state of Pahang were forced to close yesterday - the first day of the new school year - because floodwaters had inundated their grounds or cut off their access roads.PHOTO: BERNAMA

Floods in three states also lead to school closures; weatherman forecasts more rain