Early flood warning system to be set up to run year-round, says Nadma

PETALING JAYA: A year-round early flood warning system will be set up to alert the public via SMS, says Nadma director-general Datuk Khairul Shahril Idrus.

He said that his agency (National Disaster Management Agency) would be working together with the Drainage and Irrigation Department (DID), Malaysia Meteorological Department, Malaysia Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) and telecommunication companies to create the system.