(From left) MBPP city councillor Harvindar Singh, Cheah, MBPP Licensing and Public Health Standing Committee alternate chairman Ong Ah Teong, Chow and Komtar assemblyman Teh Lai Heng inspecting the site outside CIMB Bank at Prangin Mall near Jalan Dr Lim Chwee Leong as they look at the plans for the flood mitigation project.
THE Penang Island City Council (MBPP) has allocated RM9.7mil to upgrade the drainage system located next to Jalan Dr Lim Chwee Leong in George Town, to reduce the impact of flash floods.
State Local Government, Traffic Management and Flood Mitigation Committee chairman Chow Kon Yeow said they had identified 12 spots as prone to flash floods within the S10 water retention site.
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