PETALING JAYA: The floods in Alor Setar had been worsened by the electrified double-tracking railway project, Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Chor Chee Heung said.
He added the outflow of the water was affected by the tracks themselves, adding that contingency plans to allow water to flow out should be in place.
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