Flood Relief Efforts: PDRM Air Operations Force Saves Life of Heart Patient in Rantau Panjang
Swift Response to Save a Life
The swift action of the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) Air Operations Force (PGU) has saved the life of a flood victim suffering from heart complications in a severely affected area in Rantau Panjang, Pasir Mas. The dramatic rescue mission was announced by PDRM through a post on its Instagram account.
Airlift and Transportation
A male patient was airlifted by helicopter from Sekolah Kebangsaan Gual Tinggi in Rantau Panjang to the General Operations Force’s (GOF) 8th Battalion headquarters in Pengkalan Chepa. From there, he was transported by ambulance to the Raja Perempuan Zainab II Hospital in Kota Bharu for treatment.
Successful Rescue Mission
"The rescue mission successfully evacuated the patient from a severely flood-affected area. PDRM personnel pray for a smooth recovery and successful treatment for the victim," the statement read.
Flood Situation in Malaysia
The Northeast Monsoon, currently at its peak, is bringing heavy rainfall to areas along the Malaysia-Thailand border, the east coast states, as well as Sabah and Sarawak. The severe weather conditions have led to widespread flooding, displacement, and difficulties in accessing affected areas. The swift response of PDRM’s air operations force has been crucial in saving lives and providing critical medical care to those in need.
Conclusion
The dramatic rescue mission by PDRM’s air operations force is a testament to the bravery and dedication of the country’s emergency responders. As the country grapples with the challenges posed by the Northeast Monsoon, it is heartening to see the swift and effective response to the needs of those affected. The successful evacuation of the patient is a shining example of the importance of well-coordinated response efforts in times of crisis.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What was the purpose of the rescue mission?
A: The rescue mission was to evacuate a male patient suffering from heart complications from a severely flood-affected area in Rantau Panjang, Pasir Mas.
Q: Where was the patient airlifted from?
A: The patient was airlifted from Sekolah Kebangsaan Gual Tinggi in Rantau Panjang.
Q: Where was the patient transported to after the rescue?
A: The patient was transported to the Raja Perempuan Zainab II Hospital in Kota Bharu for treatment.
Q: What is the current situation with the Northeast Monsoon?
A: The Northeast Monsoon is currently at its peak, bringing heavy rainfall to areas along the Malaysia-Thailand border, the east coast states, as well as Sabah and Sarawak.