Residents in Tawau, Malaysia, have been forced to flee their homes due to rising river levels, indicating significant flooding in the area.

Floods in Sabah, Malaysia, have led to thousands of evacuations in multiple districts, with the government assessing mitigation efforts as climate change drives more frequent floods. While Kota Marudu has lifted its disaster status, evacuations continue in other affected areas like Tawau, Pitas, and Paitan.

Floods: 245 evacuated in Tawau  The Star | Malaysia

Residents of Kampung Tanjung Batu Keramat in Tawau, Malaysia, have taken the initiative to evacuate and seek shelter at a sports complex hall due to fears of impending floods.