KEMAMAN: The Kemaman district flood management plan will become the model for the standard operating procedure (SOP) for floods in future, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak today.
He said the flood management here had reached the standard management goal for pre-floods stage, during the floods or after the floods.
“The flood management in Kemaman district had set the target to achieve the flood management level specified, a level that is very high. I am told that the Kemaman district succeeded in achieving the standard targeted. Congratulations to everyone,” he told reporters after listening to the briefing on flood management for the Kemaman Parliamentary constituency at the Dewan Berlian, Kemaman Municipal Council, here.
Also present were Terengganu Menteri Besar Datuk Ahmad Razif Abdul Rahman, Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Shabery Cheek, and Army Chief General Tan Sri Zulkifli Zainal Abidin. --BERNAMA