Muhammad Arafat (left) making a site visit to Taman Kinding Permai in Ipoh to find out how poor drainage leads to flash floods in Jalan Chemor-Tanjung Rambutan (back). — Photos: IVAN LOH, RONNIE CHIN/The Star and courtesy photo
WHENEVER there is a prolonged downpour, a 100m stretch of Jalan Chemor-Tanjung Rambutan near Taman Kinding Permai, Ipoh in Perak, will be inundated.
The flash flood would result in the road being cut off to traffic, causing congestion and inconveniencing residents in the surrounding area.
