Floods: Boarding schools, premises with proper facilities will be first choice for relief centres


PETALING JAYA: Public premises and boarding schools with adequate facilities will be the first choice for temporary flood relief centres from Oct 1 as the nation gears up for monsoon season, says Tan Sri Mohd Zuki Ali (pic).

The Chief Secretary to the Government said the Cabinet discussed flood preparations on Wednesday (Sept 21) and agreed that any relocation operations must prioritise the welfare and comfort of all members of the Malaysian Family.

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