Raising flood-proofing measures for at-risk homes


IT IS said that necessity is the mother of invention.

In the case of Kampung Giching, the village in Sepang, Selangor, is so prone to flooding that the villagers have taken to customising fittings in their homes to keep their valuables, electrical appliances and household items safe.

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