Damage caused by recent floods estimated at up to RM6.5bil


SEPANG: Between RM5.3bil and RM6.5bil in losses are estimated to have been caused by last December’s floods that affected 50 districts, according to the Statistics Department of Malaysia.

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Economic Affairs) Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed said of this, losses involving public assets and infrastructure such as roads and bridges were the highest at RM2bil.

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