GEORGE TOWN: Improper planning and a lack of supervision and maintenance by local authorities are the main contributors to flash floods in Penang, said state MCA chairman Datuk Tan Teik Cheng.
“Every time it floods, they blame it on the rain. But people can see they allow development projects without proper planning,” he said in a statement yesterday.
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