ISKANDAR PUTERI, June 19 — The implementation of the Flood Mitigation Plan (RTB) Phase 1 has succeeded in reducing the number of flood victims in the Segamat district by 52 per...
ISKANDAR PUTERI, June 19 — The implementation of the Flood Mitigation Plan Phase 1 has succeeded in reducing the number of flood victims in the Segamat district by 52 per cent to 11,040 people, the Johor State Legislative Assembly was told today.
He said the work under RTB Phase 1, which was carried out between 2011 to 2016, involved six packages including upgrading works on Sungai Genuang and Sungai Chodan, construction of the Genuang bridge and diversion of Sungai Segamat-Sungai Genuang. “The flood occurred due to the overflow of Sungai Muar into the Pogoh area,” he said when answering an oral question at the First Meeting of the 15th Johor State Legislative Assembly at the Sultan Ismail Building, here, today.
“The Mentri Besar of Johor has also approved an allocation of RM500,000 to carry out survey work this year.
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