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SUNGAI SIPUT: A total of RM20mil has been allocated to local authorities to ensure drains in cities are maintained properly to prevent flash floods ahead of the monsoon season, says Nga Kor Ming.

Moreover, the residents also allege that the spot has been filled with weeds and garbage has accumulated in the area. A BM reader said, “The risk of accidents, particularly in the monsoon season like right now, when visibility is reduced and the chances of slips and falls increase, remains a pressing issue.”

BUNTONG residents can look forward to positive improvements and better living standards with several development projects taking shape.

FREQUENT flooding during downpours prompted the demolition of three concrete service ramps that were blocking drains along Jalan 5/1a in Taman Industri Selesa Jaya, Balakong.

KEPONG Baru residents are irked by the poor condition of their back lane drains.

Noida: Ahead of the Swachh Survekshan 2023, Noida Authority CEO Lokesh M inspected the sanitation work in the city and imposed a fine of Rs 2 lakh eac.

Some Auckland residents have been called out by an arm of their own council.

However, the project faced delays due to the first and second wave of the covid-19 pandemic. Land acquisition issues further contributed to the delay, followed by heavy rainfall. Currently, the work has resumed, and a new deadline has been set for completion by June 30, 2024.

Aggravation. hilary packed a wall up for a region at last saw a tropical storm 84 years ago. boulders tumbled. across southern california, benny tried to drive on flooded roads, some that turned into mock. >> i am trapped. yeah, i am trapped. >> reporter: this is normally a dry wash right here. all the debris clogged up the drains and now you have the water flowing right over the road. palm springs normally gets about four and a half inches of rain a year. it received nearly that much in one day...

Dangerous conditions out here. >> stephanie, is southern california prepared for this? >> this is definitely weird but weve heard from the mayor here in palm springs, weve heard from the mayor of los angeles saying they are prepared for this. i checked in to see what los angeles department of weather and power is doing. theyre saying their reservoirs are ready to take some of that extra water that may come. theyre making sure drains have been cleared. theyve been doing a lot of prep. ive seen sa...