MCA: Early warning system absent in remote Puchong


Soon (left) and Seri Kembangan MCA Public Service and Complaints Bureau chief Wong Jung Lik inspecting the poor drainage that contributed to the Dec 18 flood in Kampung Seri Aman, Puchong. — Photos: SS KANESAN/The Star

THE Selangor government and local councils are urged to implement an early warning system immediately in the interior areas of Puchong, where residents were hit hard by floods last month.

Puchong MCA New Media Bureau head Soon Mon Huay said there used to be an officer in charge who would alert the villagers of an impending flood and help them evacuate to safer ground.

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