![]() If you really need to, do a ‘walk through’ the area first to ensure the water level is not above your bonnet. ![]() Roads that covered in water has blocked the road surface condition, moreover the submerged roads are prone to collapse. – Do not drive through standing water on roads or in parking lots. Avoid driving though the barricades to avoid trouble. – Pay attention to road blocks or barricades. If you live in an area known for heavy rainfall, be prepared: keep your windows, trunk, and sunroof tightly shut outfit your garage with a water-pump system and park your car on high ground before the storm hits. Though comprehensive coverage may be able to help you deal with flood damage, one of the best ways to make sure your car stays nice and dry is to take preventive measures. Aside from covering things like glass damage, theft, and fire, comprehensive can also cover damage caused by hail, water, and floods in some cases. But when facing certain natural disasters, like floods, comprehensive coverage can offer significant financial protection. – Consider reviewing and going for comprehensive coverage to your policy.Ĭomprehensive coverage for flood is optional. Here are a few guidelines for motorists on what to do when the flood season arrives.īefore the flood arrives, consider these below (courtesy of Etiqa) Without doubt, when a flood strikes, it is also one of the most dangerous times to drive as one wrong move could mean the end of your vehicle, your life, or both. It is also believed that the second wave of floods could hit Kuantan very soon. The town of Kemanan in Terrenganu has become an island as all road access have been flooded over. Just this year alone, the flood water has reached into some parts of Johor, Kelantan, and Terengganu but the worst hit is the urban areas of Kuantan in Pahang where over 30,000 people were evacuated. Let’s face it, November and December are most dreadful months for our friends in the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia when the tropical monsoon season strikes the coastal areas, which translates to the annual flood season.
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