Fire and Rescue Dept braces for fourth wave of floods

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: The Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia will move some of its assets from the west coast states of Peninsula to Terengganu in preparation for a possible fourth wave of floods to hit the state.

He said this was also due to an inadequate number of assets especially five-tonne lorries in the state at the moment as Terengganu has several flood-risk locations to cover. “Our problem , especially in rural areas is that people prefer to wait until the last minute to evacuate, so we need to prepare several trucks to move the people from several villages simultaneously,” he told reporters after attending the Terengganu Malay Entrepreneurs’ Appreciation Night 2019 here, last night.

 

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