Patience runs out as taps go dry


PETALING JAYA: People in the Klang Valley have reached boiling point after 1,139,008 account holders found their taps dry once again following a contamination of water sources, less than three weeks after the last supply disruption.

There have been 10 unscheduled water cuts this year alone, with odour pollution responsible for six cases on March 17, April 16, Sept 3, Oct 4, Oct 19 and Nov 10.

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