Much we can do over water

Water at the Sungai Selangor dam (pix) as well as the other six dams in Selangor are high and will be able to supply enough water for till May a

FEBRUARY is just coming to an end and we have already faced a significant number of water-related problems. From water supply disruptions to floods, we either have too much or too little water, bringing disaster and causing frustration to Malaysians.

Unlike our usual hot and dry Chinese New Year, this year’s festive season was a little different. Data from the Malaysian Meteorological Department shows that in January, 20 out of 34 rain monitoring stations showed “much above average” values for rainfall.