KK flood mitigation project will take off next year, says Jeffrey Kitingan

Datuk Seri Dr Jeffrey Kitingan. -The Star filepic

KOTA KINABALU: The long-discussed flood mitigation for the city will take off next year, says Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr Jeffrey Kitingan.

He said the Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID) will begin preliminary works on the Kota Kinabalu flood mitigation project this year and construction would begin next year.