Penang singles out more than 250 flood hotspots


Ever-prepared: About 800 firemen are ready for deployment during the monsoon, says Mohamad Shoki. They include Lebuh Pantai station personnel (below). — CHAN BOON KAI/The StarEver-prepared: About 800 firemen are ready for deployment during the monsoon, says Mohamad Shoki. They include Lebuh Pantai station personnel (below). — CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: More than 250 areas have been identified as flood hotspots in Penang, says the state Fire and Rescue Department.

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