Speeding up flood mitigation projects


Amirudin (left) at the World Rivers Day celebration at Taman Eko Ara Damansara in Petaling Jaya. — RAJA FAISAL HISHAN/The Star

THE Selangor government will expedite work to deepen rivers near flood hotspots in Shah Alam and Klang in anticipation of the upcoming rainy season.

Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said the projects would involve areas around Taman Sri Muda in Shah Alam and Jalan Meru in Klang.

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