PUTRAJAYA: The Home Ministry, through the National Registration Department (JPN), is offering free replacements for documents such as birth certificates and identity cards lost in floods. Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail announced that JPN officers will set up counters and deploy mobile buses to affected areas following the flood season to expedite the document replacement process.

According to BERNAMA News Agency, Saifuddin Nasution expressed hope that these efforts would provide some relief to flood victims, assisting them in managing their affairs after the floods have subsided. As of 8 am today, a total of 152,377 flood victims have been relocated to temporary relief centres across nine states.

The states affected by the floods include Kelantan, Terengganu, Kedah, Pahang, Melaka, Perlis, Johor, Negeri Sembilan, and Selangor. The initiative aims to support those impacted by the natural disaster, ensuring they can quickly recover vital documentation lost during the floods.