The Great Floods of 1954 in Singapore - A Librarian's World
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In 1954, Singapore experienced severe flooding that affected over 10,000 people and rendered nearly 5,000 residents homeless. Exceptionally heavy rainfall, exacerbated by high tides, overwhelmed the island’s drainage systems. Join Senior Librarian Darren Seow as he explores what happened and how the British colonial government, together with the community, mobilised relief efforts to overcome these catastrophic events.
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