DBKL to build flood wall to overcome flash floods


KUALA LUMPUR: Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) is in the process of identifying a suitable flood wall design for flash flood hotspots in the federal capital.

Mayor Datuk Seri Mahadi Che Ngah (pic) said the construction of the flood wall was to replace sandbags, which were a temporary measure to address flash flood problems in the city.

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