Crises call for clear messages


TAPS started going dry for almost 300,000 people soon after a flood knocked out six pumps at a water treatment plant in Kota Tinggi, Johor, on May 20.

This affected households and businesses in Johor Baru and Iskandar Puteri, where some endured almost four days without water.

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