1971 Kuala Lumpur floods

1971 Kuala Lumpur floods

The 1971 Kuala Lumpur floods was a major flash flood disaster in Malaysia which took place in 5 January 1971. 22 people were killed.

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* Adopted from "the title of 5 January year 1971 articles - Chronicles of Malaysia (1957-2007)


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