PETALING JAYA: The Drainage and Irrigation Department (DID) will further improve its existing flood forecasting and early warning system to better manage future episodes of heavy rain.
Its Water Resources and Hydrology division director Datuk Hanapi Mohamad Noor said the department hopes to collaborate with the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MMD) and get experts to develop tools with high resolution software as well as train staff to quantify rainfall based on radar data.
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