Pakistan sends relief for Malaysia flood victims

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Our Correspondent December 08, 2024
The relief goods included around 10 tonnes of flour, 1.5 tonnes of ghee and a huge quantity of emergency medicine. PHOTO: APP

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ISLAMABAD:

Pakistan on Saturday sent first relief consignment, carrying 40 tons of relief items for flood-affected people in Malaysia via a chartered flight.

The consignment includes 40 tons of food packs, winter tents, blankets, and medicines, addressing the current needs of Malaysia's flood victims.

The current monsoon season in Malaysia has brought heavy rainfall and flash floods to 09 eastern states, affecting 137,410 people across 38 districts. As a result, 40,922 families have sought refuge in 633 evacuation centers. Nine lives have been lost. The persistent rainfall is expected to continue until February 2025.

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