Clogged drains cause for concern

Flash floods are affecting plantations in Labis.

LABIS: Plantation owners affected by flash floods due to a poor drainage system, want the relevant authorities to resolve the matter.

The durian, banana and oil palm plantations are inundated whenever there is a downpour.Labis MCA deputy chief Tan Chong said the existing drainage system was unable to cope with the huge volume of water when it rained.