KUALA Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) has actually taken quick activity to alleviate the effect of flash floodings that struck the city Tuesday (Oct 15) early morning adhering to a hefty rainstorm.
The rainstorm triggered overruning in significant rivers such as Sungai Batu, Sungai Klang and Sungai Gombak, according to a declaration from DBKL.
It additionally provided some 11 locations that were influenced: Jalan Pantai Baharu, Jalan Parlimen (Bulatan Datuk Onn) and Jalan Kinabalu, Jalan Maharaja Lela, Jalan Travers, Jalan Damansara (Underneath the Semantan bridge), Jalan Ledang, Jalan Segambut, Jalan Genting Klang (In front of Shell and Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman), Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah and Jalan Sultan.
DBKL claimed its police officers remained in the area to evaluate the circumstance in flood-hit locations.
“Some of the measures taken include traffic diversion to smoothen vehicle flow.
“As of 10.45am, all the main routes in the city centre were reopened except for Jalan Rahmat which is still closed in one direction.
“DBKL has also activated two static pumps in Jalan Sultan Azlan Shah,” it claimed.
Three mobile pumps have actually additionally been released to drain pipes standing water around Bulatan Datuk Onn, which was additionally swamped, the declaration checked out.
“Cleaning works around Jalan Parlimen have since been completed while works in Jalan Sultan are ongoing,” it included.
