Mod 2 - Unit 1 - Lesson 9 Useful Expressions

Question 1

Mangsa banjir meningkat mendadak kepada 5,818 mangsa membabitkan 1,540 keluarga.

Answer 1

The number of flood victims rose sharply to 5,818 involving 1,540 families.

Question 2

56 pusat pemindahan sementara (PPS) dibuka di tujuh daerah.

Answer 2

56 temporary evacuation centres (PPS) were opened in seven districts.

Question 3

Tujuh daerah paling terjejas ialah Kluang, Kota Tinggi, Johor Bahru diikuti Kulai, Batu Pahat, Mersing dan Pontian.

Answer 3

The seven most affected districts were Kluang, Kota Tinggi, Johor Bahru followed by Kulai, Batu Pahat, Mersing and Pontian.

Question 4

Hujan lebat tanpa henti sejak awal pagi kelmarin menyebabkan beberapa kawasan rendah ditenggelami air banjir berikutan sungai utama yang melimpah.

Answer 4

Non-stop heavy downpour since the day before yesterday morning caused some low-lying areas to be inundated by floodwaters due to the overflow of the main river.

Question 5

Banjir yang masuk hari ketiga hari ini turut mengorbankan nyawa seorang warga emas wanita yang lemas selepas tergelincir ke dalam longkang besar di hadapan rumahnya ketika cuba keluar untuk ke PPS.

Answer 5

The flood that entered its third day today also claimed the life of an elderly woman who drowned after slipping into a large drain in front of her house while trying to get out to go to PPS.

Question 6

Rakyat Johor diminta terus berwaspada berikutan Jabatan Metereologi Malaysia masih mengeluarkan amaran cuaca buruk berwarna jingga dengan hujan lebat dijangka berterusan.

Answer 6

The people of Johor were asked to remain vigilant as the Malaysian Meteorological Department has still been issuing an orange bad weather warning with heavy rain expected to continue.