EVEN if the recent spate of flash floods in several areas in and around the federal capital is considered “temporary”, concrete steps must be taken – and urgently, too – to prevent or mitigate the aftermath of heavy rain in future.
It was reported that Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) is looking into measures to resolve the problem, among them a proposal to install pipes which would connect to storm drains and help dispose the flood waters.
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