21 substances found in waste dumped into Klang retention pond


A TOTAL of 21 substances have been found in the waste disposed into the flood retention pond in Taman Eng Ann Klang near the Klang River, but authorities assure that the situation is under control.

Selangor state executive councillor and Bandar Baru Klang assemblyman Datuk Teng Chang Khim said the contamination had not been classified as a disaster zone.

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