Detailed study needed to address floods

Growing city: An aerial view of Johor Baru, which has faced flash floods several times in recent years. Flood mitigation measures are currently under way. — Filepic

ENVIRONMENTALISTS are calling on Johor authorities to take quick and concerted efforts to address the worsening flash flood situation in the state capital.

They have suggested solutions and are asking for non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to be included in mitigation plans as they possess the know-how.