News: 5,068 evacuation centres identified for flood victims
The Star, 22 October 2012 PETALING JAYA: The Welfare Department has identified 5,068 evacuation centres…
Article: A world at risk
UNU OurWorld2.0 Web Magazine, by Stephanie Dietrich on October 22, 2012 Disasters can be a country’s…
News: Asean teamwork to face disasters
NST, 21 October 2012 KUALA LUMPUR: ASEAN nations must build a regional network to share…
Weak Earthquake Hit Kudat, Sabah, Malaysia
Earthquake Report from Jabatan Meteorologi Malaysia (JMM) A weak earthquake of 2.9 Richter scale hit…
News: Round-the-clock shift at Disaster Operations Unit in Shah Alam
The Star, 17 October 2012 ALTHOUGH Shah Alam has not been hit by flash floods…
News: More nurses selected to undergo disaster training
More nurses selected to undergo disaster training The Star, 7 Oct 2012 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia…
NASA/JPL Crushes 2012 Mayan Apocalypse Claims
Don Yeomans, head of the Near-Earth Objects Program Office at NASA/JPL, explains that many of…
Berita: Hujan, ribut petir berterusan sehingga November
Hujan, ribut petir berterusan sehingga November Utusan, 13 Oct 2012 KUALA LUMPUR 13 Okt. -…
新聞: 264消拯局做好救災準備
264消拯局做好救災準備 星洲網, 13 Oct 2012 (柔佛‧新山13日訊)消防與拯救局總監拿督旺莫哈末諾透露,全國264間消拯局已為即將來臨的雨季做好應對準備。 國內所有消拯局於上星期受指示檢測所有救災配備,確保都能正常操作。此外,消拯局目前所具備的救災工具,包括478艘救生艇、96輛水上摩哆、86輛重型卡車、7架消拯直升機,也已為來臨的雨季做好準備。 旺莫哈末諾在接受《星報》訪問時表示,根據氣象局預測,雨季會在11月份至明年1月份來襲。 他指出,當局會為任何狀況做好準備,並將與民防部隊、福利部門及警方合作,協助救災。(星洲網) Source: http://www.sinchew-i.com/node/333391?tid=3
News: Relief centres can hold a million victims
Relief centres can hold a million victims The Star, 12 Oct 2012 PETALING JAYA: The…