King advises rakyat to brace for second wave of floods


PETALING JAYA: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah has advised the rakyat, especially those in east coast states, to be prepared for the eventuality of massive flooding due to continuous downpour.

The King's royal advice came after the Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) issued a yellow alert of continuous rain forecast for the states of Sabah, Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang and Johor following the current monsoon surge which is expected to continue until Jan 2 next year.

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