Flash floods hit four areas in western S’pore, with flood risk warnings issued for 8 other areas

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The Met Service said total rainfall for the two weeks is expected to be near average over most parts of the island.

Heavy rain was expected across many areas of the island from 2.40pm to 3.45pm, said the National Environment Agency.

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SINGAPORE – Flash floods affected several areas in the west of Singapore on the afternoon of Dec 4 after thundery showers hit many parts of the island.

In posts on social media platform X, national water agency PUB said flash floods occurred, but had since subsided, at the following locations:

  • Pandan Road

  • Boon Lay Avenue (between Jalan Boon Lay and Boon Lay Drive)

  • Junction of Boon Lay Way and Corporation Road

  • Pesawat Drive

Heavy rain was expected across many areas of the island from 2.40pm to 3.45pm, said the National Environment Agency.

PUB had earlier warned that roads in the south, south-west and west of Singapore were also to be avoided due to the risk of flash floods.

These areas were:

  • The junction of Clementi Road and West Coast Road

  • Craig Road, from Duxton Road to Tanjong Pagar Road

  • The junction of Neo Pee Teck Lane and Pasir Panjang Road

  • Boon Lay Way, from Corporation Road to Jurong West Street 51

  • Enterprise Road, from Wan Lee Road to Jalan Boon Lay

  • Jalan Boon Lay, from Enterprise Road to International Road

  • The junction of Chin Bee Road and International Road

  • The junction of Jalan Tukang and Chin Bee Road

Heavy rain was expected across many areas of the island from 2.40pm to 3.45pm.

PHOTO: SCREENGRAB FROM THE METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE SINGAPORE

The Meteorological Service Singapore on Dec 1 said that for the first two weeks of December.

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