Floods: SWCorp hauls away nearly 83 tonnes of bulk waste from six states


A file picture of post-flood clean-up works in Taman Sri Muda, Shah Alam.

HULU LANGAT: The Solid Waste Management and Public Cleansing Corporation (SWCorp) collected 82,850 tonnes of solid waste from six states affected by the floods recently, says Datuk Seri Dr Ismail Abd Muttalib.

The Deputy Housing and Local Government Minister said a total of 48.589 tonnes were collected in Selangor, followed by Pahang (32,000 tonnes), Negeri Sembilan (1,400 tonnes), Kuala Lumpur (630 tonnes), Melaka (131 tonnes) and Johor (almost 100 tonnes).

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