Penang to set up state natural disaster management unit

By N. TRISHA

GEORGE TOWN: The Penang government plans to set up a Natural Disaster Management Unit as a precautionary measure in the event of any natural disasters caused by climate change.

Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said as a state that was constantly vulnerable to natural disasters, Penang needed to be prepared.

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