KUALA LUMPUR – Jabatan Meteorologi Malaysia (Met Malaysia) akan melaksanakan pengujian siren Sistem Amaran Awal Tsunami Malaysia (SAATNM) esok, Selasa 8 Jula 2025 untuk menguji sistem siren tsunami SAATNM yang baharu bagi Site Acceptance Test (SAT).
Ujian itu akan dilakukan di masjid daerah Sandakan Sim Sim, Sabah selama dua jam bermula 9 pagi.
SHAH ALAM: The Selangor State Legislative Assembly will debate the Putra Heights gas pipeline fire incident, Speaker Lau Weng San confirmed.
The discussion will follow a special briefing by Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari or his representative.
The debate is scheduled after the tabling of the Selangor State Islamic Religious Administration (Amendment) Enactment Bill 2025. Lau stated, “There will be (a debate); as I mentioned earlier, after the Menteri Besar meets with all assemblymen to provide a briefing in the afternoon.”
The issue gained urgency after Dr Afif Bahardin (PN-Taman Medan) submitted an appeal on behalf of 20 individuals affected by the April 1 fire and explosion. However, Lau disallowed the appeal, citing an overlapping application already filed by Amirudin.
The current Selangor State Assembly sitting runs until July 11.
KUALA TERENGGANU – Projek Pembangunan Lembangan Sungai Bersepadu (PLSB) Sungai Kemaman bagi mengatasi masalah banjir yang menelan kos RM300 juta dijangka siap sepenuhnya pada tahun 2031.
Pengerusi Jawatankuasa Infrastruktur, Utiliti dan Pembangunan Luar Bandar Terengganu, Datuk Hanafiah Mat berkata, projek mega diluluskan Kerajaan Persekutuan itu masih dalam peringkat pra-pelaksanaan oleh Jabatan Pengairan dan Saliran (JPS).
Beliau berkata, projek tersebut merupakan langkah jangka panjang kerajaan bagi mengatasi isu banjir serius di daerah Kemamam khususnya Chukai.
“Projek ini bertujuan untuk mengurangkan kerosakan harta benda dan melindungi nyawa penduduk yang terkesan setiap kali musim tengkujuh,” katanya pada Sidang Dewan Undangan Negeri (DUN) Terengganu ke-15 di sini hari ini.
Beliau menjawab soalan Mohd. Hafiz Adam (Pas-Air Putih) yang ingin mengetahui perkembangan projek tersebut.
Hanafiah berkata, projek PLSB tersebut bertujuan mengurangkan kawasan takungan banjir yang menjadi punca utama limpahan air setiap kali hujan lebat melanda pada musim tengkujuh di daerah Kemaman.
“Projek ini akan dilaksanakan secara kaedah reka dan bina, dengan penilaian kontraktor kini sedang dijalankan oleh JPS,” katanya. – KOSMO! ONLINE
Hujan lebat, angin kencang di 9 negeri
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PETALING JAYA – Jabatan Meteorologi (MetMalaysia) mengeluarkan amaran ribut petir dan hujan lebat di Kedah, Pulau Pinang, Perak, Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang, Selangor, Johor dan Sabah sehingga pukul 7 malam ini.
“Cuaca buruk di Kedah dijangka berlaku di kawasan Padang Terap, Kuala Muda, Sik, Baling, Kulim dan Bandar Baharu manakala bagi negeri Pulau Pinang pula di Seberang Perai Utara, Seberang Perai Tengah dan Seberang Perai Selatan.
“Di Perak pula, cuaca dijangka buruk di Kerian, Larut, Matang Dan Selama, Hulu Perak, Kuala Kangsar dan Kinta,” katanya.
Selain itu, hujan lebat dan angin kencang di Kelantan dijangka berterusan di kawasan Tumpat, Pasir Mas, Kota Bharu, Jeli, Tanah Merah, Bachok, Machang, Pasir Puteh dan Kuala Krai.
“Selain itu, di Terengganu yang dijangka terjejas seperti Besut, Setiu, Kuala Nerus, Hulu Terengganu, Kuala Terengganu, Marang dan Dungun manakala Pahang di Tanah Tinggi Cameron, Raub, Jerantut, Bentong dan Rompin.
“Di Selangor, kawasan yang dijangka hujan lebat adalah Hulu Selangor dan bagi Johor melibatkan daerah Mersing dan Kota Tinggi,” ujarnya.
Manakala, kawasan yang dijangka cuaca buruk di Sabah melanda di Pedalaman (Kuala Penyu dan Beaufort), Pantai Barat (Papar) dan Sandakan (Telupid dan Beluran). – KOSMO! ONLINE
Fighting fire with knowledge: Fire and Rescue Dept to establish 38 community fire learning centres over three years
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PUTRAJAYA, July 6 — The Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM) is aiming to set up 38 new Community Fire Learning Centres (CFLCs) across the country within the next three years
Its director-general, Datuk Nor Hisham Mohammad, said currently, seven CFLCs are already operating at several locations: the Jalan Hang Tuah Fire and Rescue Station in Kuala Lumpur; JBPM Johor Headquarters; Kuantan Station in Pahang; Ayer Keroh Station in Melaka; Precinct 14 Station in Putrajaya; and the Batu Lintang and Serian Stations in Sarawak.
He said these centres represent a shift in the function of fire stations - from being solely emergency response facilities to becoming hubs for public education on fire safety and rescue awareness.
“CFLCs provide a platform for the community to visit fire stations, learn about safety, and gain practical knowledge in fire prevention,” he told reporters after officiating the Precinct 14 CFLC today.
Also present was Datuk Izwan Hasli Mohd Ibrahim, chief executive officer and director of Putrajaya Holdings Sdn Bhd (PJH).
According to Nor Hisham, all CFLCs will offer interactive modules such as fire extinguishing demonstrations, rescue tool usage, and hands-on emergency drills.
“These initiatives are crucial to fostering a culture of safety as a shared responsibility, not just the tasks of firefighters alone.
“CFLCs will also function as inclusive, community-friendly learning centres offering experiential education, with child-friendly approaches and engaging, outdoor-style activities,” he said.
The CFLC initiative is part of JBPM’s proactive efforts to strengthen its connection with the public through structured fire safety education. It also supports the department’s broader mission to make fire stations more people-oriented.
These centres play a vital role in educating the public, especially students and young people, about fire safety, prevention, and emergency preparedness.
The Precinct 14 CFLC was developed through a collaboration between JBPM and PJH, reflecting a shared commitment to community well-being. — Bernama