RM113.7 million allocated for river, drainage system maintenance in Johor
Onn Hafiz said based on the DID latest data, 432 flood hotspots have been identified throughout the state.
Thu Dec 01 2022
PBT urged to carry out immediate drainage system maintenance - Sulaiman
Sulaiman said preparedness to face possible floods is important as the 15th General Election will be held in the monsoon season.
Thu Oct 27 2022
Agong calls for "post-mortem" on floods
His Majesty today urged the government to conduct a post-mortem on the drainage system in the country towards addressing problems of flash floods in urban areas.
Sat Dec 25 2021
RM100,000 allocation for upgrading of drainage system in Pengerang
The allocation was urgent as the drainage systems had not been maintained over a long period and it was among factors contributing to the floods.
Sun Jan 17 2021
Clogged tributaries, drainage system among causes of slow receding east coast floods
Zaini Ujang said rubbish and flood debris such as trees and soil slow down the process of dispersing the floodwaters.
Sat Jan 09 2021
Sabah urban drainage system fails to meet objectives, causes recurring floods
The maintenance of the urban drainage system in Sabah has failed to achieve its objectives causing floods to recur.
Fri Dec 18 2020
DBKL to review Development Order terms to prevent flash floods
All developers should ensure that the drainage system near their construction site is always in good condition.
Tue Sep 15 2020
Federal Highway flash floods brought on by development activity - Tengku Adnan
The flash floods on the Federal Highway near Angkasapuri last Monday were triggered by an obstruction to the drainage system brought on by development activity nearby, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.
Thu Nov 02 2017
Wan Junaidi urges all quarters to follow DID's flood advice
Floods particularly in major cities worsened because of the poor irrigation and drainage systems planning.
Thu Sep 21 2017
Residents panic over first flash floods in Rembau
Problems of clogged drainage systems and rivers full of garbage are believed to be the main cause of flash floods in several locations in the state.
Mon Mar 20 2017
Ajil constituency needs allocation to build structured drainage system - Ghazali
Ghazali said his office was currently drafting a plan on irrigation and drainage systems to ensure development carried out would not have adverse effects on the surrounding areas.
Tue Jan 03 2017
Infrastructure enhancements for rural residents
Some RM564.2 million was expended for the upgrading of roads and drainage system in rural areas nationwide.
Fri Oct 21 2016
Flash flood in Teluk Bahang due to poor drainage system
Datuk Seri Dr Hilmi said he would request for state and federal allocations to build a bridge at Sungai Teluk Bahang to replace the two blocked water channels which caused spillage to the village.
Tue Jul 19 2016
RM17 million for repairing and upgrading SIC - Razlan
A sum of RM17 million will be spent on repairing and upgrading the 5.54km SIC for upgrading of various aspects at the circuit, including the drainage system, the kerbs and tarmac run-off areas.
Sun Jan 24 2016
Federal government to assist flood victims in Penang - Najib
The Prime Minister said he wants the authorities to ensure the drainage system in the state was smooth to prevent such incidents from recurring.
Fri Sep 25 2015