Pantas squad all set for rescue mission

Noraini (third from left) inspecting the Pantas squad assets before the team drill in preparation for the impending north-east monsoon season, which may cause floods and landslides. — CHAN TAK KONG/The Star

THIRTY-five members of Subang Jaya City Council’s (MBSJ) Special Action Squad (Pantas) are gearing up to face the impending north-east monsoon season as the Meteorological Department is forecasting excessive rainfall.

Subang Jaya mayor Noraini Roslan said the city council’s Pantas squad had enhanced its logistics capabilities and manpower to respond to flash floods and assist Subang Jaya residents in the event of flooding.