Kampung Chegar Galah folk can now depend on siren to alert them of impending flood


Dr Zambry (centre) and Mazlan (second from left) closing their ears during the siren trial at the Kampung Chegar Galah jetty.

THE monsoon season often marks days of trepidation for Kampung Chegar Galah villagers in Kuala Kangsar.

Living along the second longest river in Peninsular Malaysia comes with its fair share of risks, especially when Sungai Perak tends to overflow when water is released from the Chenderoh dam, often causing floods.

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