RM1.65mil for flood mitigation projects in Sg Siput


Loh (in red) making a visit to Persiaran Lintang Makmur 8 which is often hit by flash floods.

KUALA Kangsar Municipal Council (MPKK) has received RM1.65mil for seven flood mitigation projects in Sungai Siput including RM500,000 to maintain reservoirs.

Perak investment and corridor development committee chairman Loh Sze Yee said several issues needed to be resolved to stop flash flooding and slope failure in Sungai Siput specifically within the Jalong constituency.

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