Wider drains to reduce floods in KL


Drainage widening works are ongoing along Jalan Segambut Dalam to address persistent flooding in the area. — Photos: AZLINA ABDULLAH/The Star

KAMPUNG Masjid Segambut residents may soon see some relief from recurring floods as Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) is carrying out drainage upgrading works.

Segambut Residents Representative Council (MPP) chairman Wong Zhong Yi said 200m of drains along Jalan Segambut Dalam were being widened by about 30% to increase its capacity during heavy rain.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Metro News

Huawei’s Mate X7 launched, priced at RM8,688
Helping struggling families stay afloat
Parking app gains more users in Iskandar Puteri
Beauty firm ordered to refund client RM195 for 40-minute treatment
Long closure of Klang stadium disappointing
Record-making ‘air balang’ roadshow hits up Kelantan, Terengganu next
‘Extend Chinatown vehicle-free hours’
‘Plan pickleball growth carefully’
Look out for red flags to prevent rental scams
‘Take the stairs’ awareness at 679m

Others Also Read