Sabah Floods: Five roads impassable for all vehicles in Kudat

KOTA KINABALU: Floods have left five roads in Kudat cut off and impassable for all vehicles.

The Sabah Works Department said the roads were Jalan Abdul Rahim, Jalan Sebayan, Jalan Datu, Jalan Bak Bak and Jalan Lo Thein Chok.

"The flooding is a result of the continuous heavy rain. A traffic management plan has been put in place for the affected roads, and they are being continuously monitored," the department said in a statement today.

Meanwhile, Jalan Mongkubau Laut in Pitas was also cut off from traffic as the temporary bridge and road collapsed due to the persistent heavy rain.

"Road users can take the alternative road at Kampung Mantaya-Kampung Bawing-Kampung Liu and exit at Kampung Kandang-Kampung Telaga-Kampung Ungkup," the statement said.

It also said Jalan Liu Malubang in Pitas could only be used by heavy vehicles.

"Several roads in Kota Marudu district are flooded, including Jalan Bandau and Jalan Longkon, but are still open to all types of vehicles." Bernama