RM933.4mil lost in floods last year

PETALING JAYA: Flood-related losses in the country surged to RM933.4mil in 2024, up from RM755.4mil the previous year, the Statistics Department rev­ea­led.

Chief statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin said the ­losses included damage to living quarters, vehicles, businesses and indus­trial premises.