Malaysia

S’gor gives RM1 mil flood aid to K’tan, T’ganu

State also calls off New Year’s Eve celebration to respect affected families

Updated 3 years ago · Published on 20 Dec 2022 4:02PM

S’gor gives RM1 mil flood aid to K’tan, T’ganu
Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari’s government has contributed RM500,000 each to the Kelantan and Terengganu governments to assist flood victims there. – SAIRIEN NAFIS/The Vibes pic, December 20, 2022

SHAH ALAM – Selangor has contributed RM500,000 each to the Kelantan and Terengganu governments to assist flood victims there.

Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said in a statement today the state government, through the Rapid Action Squads and Selangor Volunteers, was ready to provide post-flood humanitarian aid as well.

He also said that the Selangor-level New Year’s Eve celebration had been called off as a mark of respect for the victims and families affected by the Batang Kali landslide tragedy and the floods.

According to the National Disaster Management Agency, 25,353 people in Kelantan and 37,021 in Terengganu had been affected by the floods as of 8am today. – Bernama, December 20, 2022

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