10 months on, flood trauma won’t ebb


Bracing for the worst: Ahmad Saffri Amishariff moving his family’s belongings to a safer place. He has a new concrete barricade as well. — RAJA FAISAL HISHAN/The Star

PETALING JAYA: It’s been almost 10 months since the great floods of last December, but for many in the Klang Valley, the trauma is still fresh.

Executive Inderjit Kaur and her family, for one, have decided to completely start afresh outside of the Taman Sri Muda area, which was the worst hit last year.

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