Coordinated efforts needed to mitigate flash floods, says Simpang Pulai rep

Workers cleaning the outlet of a monsoon drain near a recreational park at Bandar Seri Botani in Perak.

A COMMITTEE headed by the district officer needs to be formed to ensure that flash flood mitigation works are carried out efficiently in Ipoh.

The Ipoh City Council (MBI), Public Works Department (JKR) and Drainage and Irrigation Department (DID) need to meet and work together, said Simpang Pulai assemblyman Wong Chai Yi.