Flash Flood @ Sibu, City of Swan

Olympus E-510, ED 40-150mm, 1/160 sec at f/5.6, ISO 100

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A "flash" flood attacked Sibu again! Sibu is a town with area of 229.8 square kilometers located at the middle of east Malaysia. It is confluence with the Rejang and Igan Rivers, some 60 kilometers from the ocean. A flash flood is a rapid flooding process at low-lying areas eg: washes, rivers and streams. It is usually caused by heavy rain associated with a tropical storm, or thunderstorm.

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Olympus E-510, ED 40-150mm, 1/250 sec at f/5.6, ISO 100

Olympus E-510, ED 40-150mm, 1/200 sec at f/5.6, ISO 200

Olympus E-510, ED 40-150mm, 1/200 sec at f/5.0, ISO 100

Olympus E-510, ED 40-150mm, 1/160 sec at f/5.0, ISO 100

Olympus E-510, ED 40-150mm, 1/200 sec at f/5.2, ISO 100

Olympus E-510, ED 40-150mm, 1/160 sec at f/5.0, ISO 100




"No safe wading in an unknown water - 不知水深浅, 千万莫轻涉"


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