Floods: Malaysians lament the poor response to crisis in Klang Valley


KLANG: The massive floods in Shah Alam and Klang appears to have caught authorities by surprise, with many Malaysians lamenting the lack of immediate aid provided to victims.

Taman Sri Muda in Shah Alam was the worst hit with floodwaters rising as high as the roofs of single-storey houses and entering right up to the staircases of double-storey homes.

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