Survival kits for flood hotspots


Mohd Rashidi (third from left) watching KDEB Waste Management workers clean up a drain in Taman Sri Muda, Shah Alam, ahead of the monsoon season. — Photo courtesy of MBSA

SHAH Alam City Council (MBSA) will be sending survival kits containing dry food, candles and a torchlight to residents in flood hotspots as part of its early preparations for the upcoming monsoon season.

“We have prepared 5,000 to 10,000 kits to be distributed in hotspots starting this week, particularly areas that were completely cut off during last year’s flood disaster.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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