Perak takes steps to deal with flooding


The upgrading of the drainage system at Jalan delima 2, RPT Batu 5 Tambun, Ipoh is one of the measures taken to ease floods in the area. -- Filepic

PARTS of the Silver State have seen their fair share of flooding, with the most recent on Oct 5, when parts of Chepor, about 10km from Ipoh, were inundated.

Some 60 families in RPT Chepor Dalam and Kampung Ulu Chepor were relocated to a temporary relief centre (PPS) following flash floods in the evening.

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