Fire Dept divers on standby

Flames and floods: Firemen assisting residents in this file picture. More than 600 divers from Fire and Rescue Department have been put on standby.

PETALING JAYA: Fire and Rescue Department divers are on standby until March as the department braces for bad weather and flooding, especially in Kelantan, Terengganu and Pahang.

Sabah and Sarawak are also bracing for floods in low-lying regions and coastal areas.