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Muhyiddin visits Pahang flood victims

The prime minister arrived by helicopter at 10am this morning, visiting two relief centres in the state

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 10 Jan 2021 12:44PM

Muhyiddin visits Pahang flood victims
Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin speaks with flood victims in a relief centre in Pahang. – Bernama pic, January 10, 2021

TEMERLOH – Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin visited flood victims housed in two relief centres in Pahang today. 

The prime minister’s visit to the relief centres at Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Seberang Temerloh here and Sekolah Menengah Tengku Ampuan Afzan in Maran brought smiles and some relief to the evacuees, who have had to deal with having their homes hit by major floods in the past week. 

Muhyiddin, who arrived in a helicopter at SMK Seberang Temerloh at 10am was welcomed by Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail. He then spent about 40 minutes with the flood evacuees. 

He was also briefed on flood management operations in the two districts he visited. Also present was National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) director-general Datuk Aminuddin Hassim.

During the visits, Muhyiddin mingled with the flood victims and handed out food kit contributions. – Bernama, January 10, 2021

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