No end to water woes


A Bangsar flat resident, Hussan Divi, 57, storing water in pails in preparation for the recent water supply disruption. With technology, water cuts can definitely be prevented and minimised. — RAJA FAISAL HISHAN/The Star

THE recent three-day water disruption in the Klang Valley from June 5 to June 7 was a scheduled cut. But this did not make life any easier for the people who heavily depend on water, especially for running their businesses.

These water disruptions occur so often that Malaysians, although dreading it, have learnt to adapt to the situation.

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