ABOUT 300 youths aged between 18 and 40 have received development allocations to pursue farming, says state rural development, plantation, agriculture and food industry committee chairman Datuk Mohd Zolkafly Harun.
According to a brief weather status report on Tuesday by the National Disaster Management Agency , citing the National Water Services Commission , the affected reservoirs are the Muda Dam in Kedah, recording raw water reserves of 18.37%, and the Bukit Merah Dam in Perak at 19.97%.
They include the Malut and Pedu Dams in Kedah, with levels at 36.10% and 50.50% respectively; the Teluk Bahang and Air Hitam Dams in Penang, at 37% and 56.70% respectively; and the Timah Tasoh Dam in Perlis, recording 42.60%.On heat-related illnesses, Nadma, quoting the Health Ministry, reported that the cumulative number of cases has risen to 108, compared to 103 cases reported on June 24. These include 25 cases of heatstroke, 76 cases of heat exhaustion and seven cases of heat cramps.
The breakdown of cases by age involved 83 adults, 20 teenagers, three children, and two elderly individuals, with five deaths attributed to heatstroke so far.
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