APM ready for possible second wave of floods

KOTA TINGGI: About 3,000 to 5,000 officers and personnel of the Malaysian Civil Defence Force (APM) nationwide are ready to be mobilised in the event of a second wave of floods.

APM Training Management Division director Kol (PA) Effendy Ali said operations would also be supported by Civil Defence Auxiliary (CDA) teams, whose membership currently totals around 5,000.