BALING: The Federal Government is channelling initial help of RM1,000 to each family affected by Monday’s (July 4) flash floods right here, whereas RM10,000 will probably be given to households that misplaced family members in the incident.
Political secretary to the Prime Minister Datuk Mohammad Anuar Mohd Yunus mentioned that to this point, the initial aid had been channelled to greater than 100 households housed at a number of non permanent reduction centres right here.
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“Home restore help will probably be managed by the federal government later. For those that misplaced their houses, the federal government will focus on the matter with the Rural Development Ministry,” he informed reporters when visiting a reduction centre at SMKJerai right here on Tuesday (July 5).
He mentioned Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob had additionally instructed all companies concerned such because the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma), the Implementation Coordination Unit (ICU) and Rural Development Ministry to go right down to the bottom to watch the state of affairs.
“They (the companies) have been requested to present the report back to the Prime Minister in order that aid could be channelled instantly to these affected,” he mentioned.
Meanwhile, Baling Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim mentioned the district had by no means skilled such extreme flooding in the final 100 years and subsequently, the related authorities wanted to look into components that contributed to the incident.
“We go away this matter to the federal government, particularly the Environment and Water Ministry, the Irrigation and Drainage Department, Nadma, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission and the ICU,” he mentioned.
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The our bodies of three family members who have been reported lacking in the floods and water surge phenomenon that hit Kampung Iboi, Kupang right here on Monday have been discovered by the rescue crew at 9.30am and 11.55am Tuesday.
Salmah Mat Akib, 53, and her daughter-in-law Nurul Anis Abu Hassan, 23, who was 4 months pregnant, have been discovered embracing each different underneath a pile of logs.
The our bodies have been discovered about 100m from their home, which was washed away by floods.
The physique of the third sufferer, Khairul Ikhwan Nor Azman, 14, who was Salmah’s son, was discovered not removed from the placement the place the 2 our bodies have been discovered earlier. – Bernama
