Poor upkeep of drains will lead to flash floods, say Klang folks


Clogged with thick mud and waste, this monsoon drain off Persiaran Raja Muda Musa in Klang needs a proper clean-up. — S.S. KANESAN/The Star
Clogged with thick mud and waste, this monsoon drain off Persiaran Raja Muda Musa in Klang needs a proper clean-up. — S.S. KANESAN/The Star


WITH heavy rain expected due to the north-east monsoon season, Klang folk say the authorities have not addressed issues that cause flash floods in their neighbourhoods.

They claim contractors hired to desilt monsoon drains have not been doing a proper job.

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