Time to work hand in hand

Waste in the way: Bags of rubbish left by the road may end up in drains in Taman Sri Muda, Shah Alam during a downpour. — YAP CHEE HONG/The Star

Residents, the authorities and waste contractors have to complement each other in keeping drains rubbish-free as this will go a long way in preventing floods in residential areas.

RESIDENTS of flood-prone areas in Klang Valley say local authorities must improve drain cleaning and bulk and garden waste collection to prevent drains from clogging.