Tough to evacuate flood victims from densely populated Shah Alam - IGP

Kow Gah ChiePublished: Dec 23, 2021 4:24 AM | Updated: Dec 23, 2021 4:25 PM

The high population density in Shah Alam has posed a challenge for the police to evacuate stranded flood victims, according to Inspector-General of Police Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani.

"In Shah Alam, the victims live in the single-storey or double-storey terrace houses and high-rise apartments.

"This is pretty much different from other...

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