Military and Fire Dept to deploy tankers to drought areas in Sabah


KOTA KINABALU: The military and Fire and Rescue Services Department will be roped in to help distribute water to drought-stricken areas in Sabah if necessary.

Sabah Community Development and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Jainab Ahmad Ayid said both sides were represented at the disaster management committee.

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