Time to get ready for a 'flood' of problems, Malaysia


Selangor fire and rescue department personnel simulating a water rescue at Tasik Puchong Prima in preparation for the floods expected next month. — ONG SOON HIN/The Star

Over in Malaysia’s Twitterverse, somebody has tweeted pictures of floats, orange life vests and even a rickety sampan.

“GE15 starter pack,” captioned the Penangite who goes by the handle ShaBrh7.

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