KUCHING: The Civil Defence Force (APM) is monitoring the flood situation at six villages in Samarahan after heavy rain yesterday saw water levels rising.

The State Disaster Management Committee (JPBN) in a press statement said the villages – Kampung Senangeh, Kampung Ulu Sadong Jaya, Kampung Rangawan, Kampung Semera Ulu, Sampun Jagu and Kampung Tambirat – have been identified as areas at risk of flooding.