Joint committee to lead Pahang's hazardous tree assessment after Bentong tragedy
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KUANTAN: Two Pahang executive council members have been tasked with leading a joint committee to identify hazardous and mature trees in high-risk hotspot areas across the state.
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The move came after Maran Umno Youth chief Mohd Radzi Rahimi and three family members were killed after a large tree fell onto their pick-up truck in Bentong on Aug 3. ()
Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail said he had ordered an immediate coordination meeting involving all relevant agencies during the weekly state executive council meeting yesterday.
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