Living up to its reputation

Going strong: The waterfall still feeds 9.4 million litres per day to the oldest water treatment plant in the country in Penang Botanic Gardens.

GEORGE TOWN: The “waterfall that never dries” is staying true to its reputation, despite months without decent rainfall.

While folk in the northern region have hardly had any rain since December, the waterfall in Penang Botanic Gardens is still feeding the oldest water treatment plant in the country with 9.4 million litres per day (MLD).