KUCHING: Flood mitigation works for the state capital is so huge that land acquisition alone could cost upwards of RM100mil, according to the state’s Drainage and Irrigation Department (DID).
Its director Wong Siu Hieng said work on a massive 11km bund, which prevents water from entering city limits, has entered the technical designing and land acquisition stage.
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