Floods: Bomba identifies 5,648 hotspots nationwide


PASIR GUDANG: A total of 5,648 hotspots or flood-prone areas have been identified by the Fire and Rescue Department for the ongoing North-East Monsoon period.

Its director-general Datuk Seri Abdul Wahab Mat Yasin said leave applications will only be frozen based on the severity of the situation to ensure that the department will have enough manpower.

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