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1. The dissemination of all information related to floods is channelled to NADMA to coordinate disaster agencies' operations, DID says.
It adds, the National Flood Forecasting & Warning Centre has issued 32 two-day-in-advance flood warning bulletins since the monsoon started.
2. DID says a list of flood hotspots, which involves 5,496 areas nationwide, was also shared with NADMA and uploaded online for early flood preparations.
"Flood warning announcements are also displayed on the Publicinfobanjir portal and DIDโ€™s official social media accounts."
3. DID adds that PRABN also issued 63 water levels forecast notices, 27 flash flood preparedness notices and prepared 36 flood hazard maps.
"We also provide education and public awareness programmes for residents on the East Coast."
4. The department is responding to UTM's Disaster Preparedness & Prevention Centreโ€™s statement, claiming that the countryโ€™s disaster early warning system is weak, which results in an annual loss of RM36 billion in tax funds.

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