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Malaysia is experiencing one of the worst flood crises seen in a decade, with more than 150,000 people evacuated and tragically lives lost. While many have returned to their destroyed homes as floodwaters receded, the Malaysian Met Department has warned of a second wave—a monsoon surge likely to occur from December 8th to the 14th on the east coast. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Shah Fiesal Hussain, Head of Global Operations for MERCY Malaysia, which has been providing emergency response efforts to the severe flooding.

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PM says the study by JICA could be pursued once the nationwide Flood Mitigation Plan (RTB) projects have been completed.

Malaysia Rail Link Sdn Bhd says immediate mitigation measures will be implemented to reduce the risk of flooding.

Also in focus will be steps taken by Kuala Lumpur City Hall to mitigate and prevent flash floods in the city.

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Fire suppressant installed inside the boxes mitigated the damage.

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Terengganu MB says govt will first assess the situation from a legal perspective to mitigate the risk of potential lawsuits.

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