KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today announced a special additional cash aid of RM2,500 for heads of eligible flood-affected households in Selangor, with payments expected to begin tomorrow.

The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said in a statement that the assistance is aimed at easing the burden of victims in replacing household essentials damaged or destroyed by the floods, with implementation mechanisms and eligibility criteria to be announced by the executing agency.