Flat land: An aerial view of flood-prone Taman Melawis in south Klang. — GLENN GUAN/The Star
Plans are in place to keep Taman Melawis in Klang, Selangor, free from flash floods during continuous downpours.
Selangor government has approved RM15.8mil for flood protection measures through the state’s Drainage and Irrigation Department (DID).
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Flat land: An aerial view of flood-prone Taman Melawis in south Klang. — GLENN GUAN/The Star
Continuous intense rain for more than 24 hours caused flash floods in Taman Melawis, Klang, on Dec 18 last year. — Filepic
Serjeet showing DID’s plan to replace the earth-cut drain with concrete U-shape drains behind a row of terrace houses parallel to Lintang Besi 1.
Singam says the drains along the railway tracks need to be widened to move surface run-off. —Photos: GLENN GUAN/The Star
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