Kedah Bomba freezes leave for firemen ahead of possible floods


JITRA: Leave for nearly 800 officers and personnel from the Kedah Fire and Rescue Department has been frozen due to the flood situation in the state.

Kedah Department director Senior Assistant Fire Commissioner Awang Hidzel Awang Bujang said the measure was taken in preparation for the floods, which is forecast to worsen in the coming days.

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