S'wak to set up permanent flood evacuation centre at SK Beradek, says Uggah


Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah (right) showing the instant meal to be distributed to flood victims upon arrival at evacuation centres. - ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star

KUCHING: A permanent flood evacuation centre will be built at SK Beradek here with funding from the Federal Government, says Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah.

The Sarawak Deputy Premier said this would help provide shelter for flood victims without disrupting school activities, as many temporary relief centres were set up at schools.

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