DBKL teams stationed at 25 flood hotspots


Kuala Lumpur has been hit by a spate of flash floods in recent months. DBKL has unveiled short-term measures worth RM10mil to tackle the problem. – Filepic

Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has placed its personnel at 25 hotspots in the city to act as first responders in case of flash floods.

Each team comprises 10 officers who work in two shifts daily, from 8am to 10pm, to coordinate short-term mitigation measures.

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