On-the-Ground Update

Terengganu estimated losses at over USD 2 million in agriculture sector due to flood

Yuan Chong
Published Mar 15, 2022
The estimated loss of Terengganu's agricultural sector due to the recent floods was over USD 2 million, with the rice industry being one of the hardest-hit sectors. Setiu, Besut, and Hulu Terengganu are among the hardest-hit districts, with thousands of hectares of paddy fields damaged in Besut and Setiu. Flooding hit Terengganu from 25 February to 5 March, and this is the worst of five waves in the northeast monsoon since 2 December.
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