Kuala Selangor council gears up for year-end floods

MPKS secretary Mohamad Yusli Askandar (left), enforcement director Mohd Lutfi Mislahuddin (second from left), Rahilah (fourth from left) and engineering department director Ahmad Jamzuri Mujaini (fifth from left) with one of the three rescue boats. Also present is the council’s Pantas squad members.

A 24-hour emergency hotline for Kuala Selangor residents, a mobile sludge pump to dispel stagnant water and rescue boats are among flood preparation initiatives taken by the Kuala Selangor Municipal Council (MPKS).

Council president Rahilah Rahmat said its disaster operations room’s emergency hotline was open between 8am and midnight.