Floods: NGO deploys self-designed rescue vehicle to help victims in Pasir Mas

The MRV, pictured here parked beside a flood-hit building in Kg Bungor, is able to travel through 2.4m (8ft) of water. – BERNAMApic

PASIR MAS: A non-governmental organisation (NGO) has deployed a self-designed multipurpose rescue vehicle (MRV) worth RM1.6mil to help flood victims in Kampung Bungor here.

Malay, Chinese, Indian and Others Welfare Association (MCIO) president Datuk Shaiful Nizam Abdullah said the MRV can perform various functions such as transporting goods, generating electricity and filtering raw water for drinking.