PUTRAJAYA: The National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) has been directed to focus on 89 districts identified as flood disaster hotspots, particula...
: The National Disaster Management Agency has been directed to focus on 89 districts identified as flood disaster hotspots, particularly in Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang, and Johor, said the Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Armizan Mohd AliHe said the monsoon transition which started on Sept 19, resulted in floods reported in five states, involving seven districts and 589 victims.
Armizan said Nadma has been instructed to ensure that the district-level disaster management committees in these 89 hotspots are ready to work closely with non-governmental organisations at both state and district levels, focusing on coordination and communication. Armizan said Nadma is currently reviewing the National Security Council Directives No. 19 and 20, and introducing the Disaster Risk Reduction Policy.
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