Intense rain and flooding have killed several people and displaced over 100,000 across regions of northern Malaysia and southern Thailand. Officials warn this year could bring the worst flooding in a decade to the region.
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00:00At least three people are dead and over 120,000 have been evacuated in Malaysia after heavy
00:06rains and flooding.
00:08Videos posted on social media show submerged homes, cars and overflowing rivers in the
00:13country's northern regions.
00:15Flooding is common during Malaysia's annual monsoon season, but officials have warned
00:19this year could bring the country's worst in a decade.
00:23Several regions in southern Thailand have also been impacted, with at least nine dead
00:28and thousands of households affected.