SHAH ALAM, Dec 29 — A water retention bund near Taman Seri Alam, Saujana Utama, Sungai Buloh, broke this afternoon, flooding the area.

By Fitri Hazim Hazam PETALING JAYA, Dec 13 — The state government has allocated over RM6 million to upgrade the drainage system at Sungai Kayu Ara to reduce the risk of flash floods around Kampung Cempaka here since 2021. [caption id="attachment_383274" align="alignright" width="300"] State...

By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar SHAH ALAM, Dec 10 — The construction of a water highway that channels excess water directly to the sea is one of Selangor's proposals to address flooding issues in the Klang Valley. State executive councillor for infrastructure and agriculture Izham Hashim said the...

By Fitri Hazim Hazam SHAH ALAM, Dec 8 — The state government, in collaboration with the Federal hovernment, will streamline the functions of special officers and flood management methods. Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said a special briefing involving various state and Federal...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 — The government needs an estimated RM392 billion to implement 365 flood mitigation plans (RTBs) across the country from 2023 to 2100, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal KLANG, Dec 2 — The Klang Royal City Council (MBDK) is monitoring drainage systems in flood-prone areas, particularly during the ongoing northeast monsoon period. Klang Mayor Datuk Abd Hamid Hussain said that the drainage in these areas must be cleared to ensure...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 18 — Several pilot projects will be implemented to enhance Malaysia’s flood management strategies in collaboration with the Netherlands under the Dutch Surge Support (DSS) scheme, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal KLANG, Nov 13 — Selangor has identified 354 areas at risk of floods, with the most in Klang, said state executive councillor for disaster management Mohd Najwan Halimi. He said Klang was followed by Hulu Langat (55 areas), Petaling (52), Kuala Selangor (43), Sepang...

By Fitri Hazim Hazam KUALA SELANGOR, Nov 8 — The construction of the water pump house at the Rantau Panjang Water Treatment Plant (WTP) Package B, under the Selangor Raw Water Security Scheme (SJAM), has been fully completed and will be operational soon. State executive councillor for...

KUALA SELANGOR, Nov 8 — Selangor is mulling flood mitigation proposals involving underground tunnels based on similar models in Japan, said state executive councillor for infrastructure and agriculture Izham Hashim.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 24 — Urban infrastructure, which includes flood mitigation works in the national capital, is one of the five main focus areas ahead of Malaysia’s Asean 2025 Chairmanship, according to Kuala Lumpur Mayor Datuk Seri Dr Maimunah Mohd Sharif.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 — In light of the increasingly apparent effects of climate change resulting in extreme weather and flooding across the country, the Energy Transition and Water Transformation Ministry (Petra) is committed to expediting the implementation of flood mitigation projects as outlined in Budget 2025.

By Sofia Nasir GOMBAK, Oct 20 — All Selangor agencies must intensify their efforts to prevent flood risks during the high-tide phenomenon, said Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari. He said the phenomenon remained under control, although several areas could be improved to ensure the...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, Oct 12 — The state government is intensifying its monitoring of hotspot areas and implementing improvements to flood mitigation projects across Selangor. State executive councillor for disaster management Mohd Najwan Halimi said this decision was made during...

By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, Oct 11 — Flood mitigation projects take years to complete and demand enormous investments, state executive councillor for public infrastructure and agriculture Izham Hashim said in response to criticisms about Selangor’s flood management. “When discussing flood...

SHAH ALAM, Oct 5 — The Selangor administration hopes that the Budget 2025, to be tabled by the Federal government, will provide a boost in allocations for the empowerment of the electrical and electronics (E&E) industry, flood mitigation, and logistics in the state.

By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, Sept 10 — Selangor has proposed a RM5 billion water highway plan, which would connect waterways in Kuala Lumpur directly to Sungai Klang and flow directly to sea, to resolve flooding and water woes in the Klang Valley. While details are being deliberated, the...

By Sheeda Fathil KLANG, Aug 8 — Several flood-prone areas in Meru are expected to see relief when the local flood mitigation project is completed in 2029. Meru assemblyman Mariam Abdul Rashid said the RM220 million project, which began in May, involves high-risk areas including Jalan Hamzah...

By Sofia Nasir SHAH ALAM, Aug 5 — The state government has made significant progress in reducing flood issues in Batu Tiga, with a 60 per cent reduction in just one year. Batu Tiga assemblyman Danial Al-Rashid Haron said addressing flood issues in his constituency has been his top priority...

PUTRAJAYA, July 11 — Fifteen companies have been selected to implement flood mitigation projects in seven states with high incidences of flooding.