Johor Baru launches massive post-flood cleanup

Picking up the pieces: Ros Mela Abd Gani (centre), 55, moving furniture damaged by the floods with her sons Muhammad Shahrudin Mohd Naser (left), 27, and Muhammad Sharul Aiman (right), 19, in Kampung Pasir Tebrau. — Bernama

JOHOR BARU: With floodwaters receding across affected districts in Johor, authorities have launched a large-scale cleanup ope­ration to clear debris and assist residents in rebuilding their lives, especially with Hari Raya just around the corner.

Deputy state secretary Datuk On Jabbar said the government has deployed over 3,000 Johor Sou­thern Volunteers since Satur­day to aid in the cleanup efforts.