The Star : Moves to better manage floods
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- Last Updated: Thursday, 06 January 2022 17:55
4.1.2022 : PUTRAJAYA : Installing close circuit cameras at water-level monitoring stations and having numerical weather prediction in place are among suggestions to better manage floods in the future. Authorities also suggested having more sirens with speakers installed at high-risk locations to broadcast warnings and issue orders for residents to evacuate the area should the need arise. The post-northeast monsoon flood disaster management task force special meeting chaired by the Prime Minister was also told that a centralised warning siren system coordinated by the Drainage and Irrigation should also be in place.
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