5.9 tonnes of food aid airlifted to remote areas of Sarawak


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 15 Feb 2018

Some 2.8 tonnes were delivered by Bomba helicopter from the Miri base to Long Aton and another 3.1 tonnes were sent to Long Puah. - Bomba pic

MIRI: Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department in Miri airlifted another 5.9 tonnes of food aid on Thursday morning for remote villagers who continue to face land travelling woes due to bad road conditions caused by the recent floods.

Some 2.8 tonnes were delivered by Bomba helicopter from the Miri base to Long Aton and another 3.1 tonnes were sent to Long Puah.

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