Selangor deploys 183-man taskforce to Penang to help flood-relief efforts


Representatives from Selangor PBT Pantas Team who will be deployed to Penang today to assist with the floods.

The Selangor State Government will be deploying a disaster relief task force to Penang at 1pm today to assist with flood relief efforts. 

State New Village Development and Legalising of Factories committee chairman Ean Yong Hian Wah said the task force, known as the Selangor PBT Pantas Team, was being sent at the request of Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng.

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