Pahang riverbeds to be deepened to lessen risk of floods


TEMERLOH: Some 26 million cubic metres of sand will be dug out from rivers in Pahang as part of a long-term flood-mitigation measure.

The task will be undertaken by a private firm - Gegaran Alam Sdn Bhd - at a cost of nearly RM600mil using Chinese technology dredges.

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