Collapsed bund cause for concern


An abandoned car is almost covered by overgrown shrubs near the Sungai Langat river reserve in Kampung Baru Seri Dengkil. The area is prone to flooding. — Photos: SS KANESAN/The Star

THE recently constructed Sungai Langat embankment in Dengkil, Sepang in Selangor, has given way and residents in nearby Taman Permata and the surroundings worry it can lead to floods.

Sepang Municipal Council (MPSepang) member Kenneth Lee noticed the collapsed bund during a visit to check on complaints about the pothole-riddled roads in the neighbourhood.

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