Fire stations ordered to monitor 4,795 flood hotspots


JOHOR BARU: All 335 fire stations nationwide have been directed to monitor 4,795 flood hotspots nationwide as part of preparations for possible widespread flooding due to the northeast monsoon, says National Fire and Rescue Department operations director Datuk Ahmad Izram Osman (pic).

He said Sarawak topped the list with 1,034 hotspots followed by Kelantan (595), Pahang (554), Sabah (520) and Johor (432).

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