Intense rain and flooding have killed several people and displaced over 100,000 across regions of northern Malaysia and southern Thailand. Officials warn this year could bring the worst flooding in a decade to the region.

There are worries in Malaysia and neighbouring Thailand that disastrous flooding could get worse as more rain comes.

KUALA LUMPUR - Flooding in Malaysia has claimed six lives as of Monday, with the latest deaths being two elderly individuals drowning in Kelantan state while monitoring livestock, authorities said. Flood victims numbering 134,524 are being housed in 613 flood relief centers at 11 am local time, according to the country's social welfare department.