Public urged to avoid areas in Singapore’s Pioneer, Jurong East and Bukit Timah due to risk of flash floods

Public urged to avoid areas in Singapore’s Pioneer, Jurong East and Bukit Timah due to risk of flash floods


SINGAPORE: Commuters are urged to avoid two locations in the west of Singapore and a road in the Bukit Timah area owing to the risk of flash floods on Thursday (Feb 19).

The public should avoid Jurong Town Hall Road, from Jurong East Street 11 to Jurong East Street 12, and Pandan Road in the Pioneer area for the next hour, said national water agency PUB in advisories posted on social media at around 4pm.

In a later alert at around 4.50pm, PUB urged the public to avoid Dunearn Road, from Yarwood Avenue to Binjai Park, in the Bukit Timah area for the next hour.



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