Failure to react positively to flood early warning systems: Lessons learned by flood victims from flash flood disasters: The Malaysia experience

Failure to react positively to flood early warning systems: Lessons learned by flood victims from flash flood disasters: The Malaysia experience

This paper describes the issues relating to the role of the flash flood early warning system provided by the Malaysian Government to the communities in Malaysia, specifically during the flash flood disaster in the Cameron Highlands, Malaysia.Normally, flash flood disasters can occur as a result of...

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Main Authors: Khalid, Mohamad Sukeri, Mustaffa, Che Su, Marzuki, Mohd Najib, Sakdan, Mohd Fo'ad, Sipon, Sapora, Ariffin, Mohd Taib, Shafiai, Shazwani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology 2015
Subjects:
GE Environmental Sciences
Online Access:http://repo.uum.edu.my/15225/1/Fai.pdf
http://repo.uum.edu.my/15225/
http://waset.org/publication/Failure-to-React-Positively-to-Flood-Early-Warning-Systems:-Lessons-Learned-by-Flood-Victims-from-Flash-Flood-Disasters:-The-Malaysia-Experience/10001171
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Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia
Language: English

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http://repo.uum.edu.my/15225/1/Fai.pdf
http://repo.uum.edu.my/15225/
http://waset.org/publication/Failure-to-React-Positively-to-Flood-Early-Warning-Systems:-Lessons-Learned-by-Flood-Victims-from-Flash-Flood-Disasters:-The-Malaysia-Experience/10001171

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