Civil Defence Force identifies 6,000 flood hotspots nationwide


KOTA KINABALU: The Malaysian Civil Defence Force has identified approximately 6,000 flood hotspots nationwide during this northeast monsoon (MTL) season, which is expected to last until next March.

APM Headquarters Management Division director Dr Mohammad Fazli Sardi said the Civil Defence Force, together with other agencies, would focus on these areas, especially in providing awareness to the community about flood disasters.

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