Floods: Water surge caused Hulu Langat incident, says Selangor MB


SHAH ALAM: The floods in Hulu Langat were caused by a water surge from the surrounding mountains, says Selangor Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari.

Speaking during a special press conference held on Monday (Dec 27) night, Amirudin said the surge also carried piles of rubbish and timber up till Batu 14, Sungai Lui and its surrounding areas.

The Star 6.6 DEAL: 35% OFF Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.04/month

Billed as RM 9.04 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Amirudin Shari , water surge , flood , EKVE

Next In Nation

Go high-tech to spread anti-smoking message among kids, says doc
PKR finalising candidates for Johor polls
Sincerity, commitment key to accepting Upko as GRS member, says Joachim
RM1.5bil interim payment falls short of 40% entitlement, says Kitingan
Perlis Ruler urges stability, backs Mentri Besar’s leadership
Only premises registered or licensed under Act 586 may provide healthcare services, says Health Ministry
Trader charged with dangerous driving, causing death of teenager
Social media removes posts promoting ‘Reta Pens’
Fire destroyed six shops in Tanjong Karang
Cops looking for suspect who slashed man in Nibong Tebal robbery

Others Also Read