Selangor to take 'aggressive' approach to flood mitigation amid unplanned development

Selangor Infrastructure and Agriculture chairman Datuk Izham Hashim (center) kicking of the event held at Dewan Seri Sekinchan in Sabak Bernam on Saturday (May 3).

SABAK BERNAM: The unplanned construction of houses and village developments is among the critical issues Selangor faces in tackling flood problems in the state.

State Infrastructure and Agriculture Committee chairman Datuk Izham Hashim said recent data indicated several villages urgently need flood mitigation measures to prevent ongoing disasters affecting their residents.