This retention pond in Taman Wahyu, Kepong, is earmarked for development but there are fears it can affect flood mitigation efforts in Kuala Lumpur. — Photos by AZLINA ABDULLAH/The Star
THE authorities in Kuala Lumpur should build more retention ponds and upgrade existing ones to sustain more water, says community activist Yee Poh Ping.
He also urged Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) and the Drainage and Irrigation Department (DID) to coordinate flood mitigation efforts.
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